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Seychelles International Airport (IATA: SEZ, ICAO: FSIA), also known as Aéroport de la Pointe Larue, serves as the primary gateway to the breathtaking Seychelles archipelago. Located on Mahé island, just 11 kilometers southeast of Victoria, the capital city, this vital hub connects the Seychelles to the world and supports its thriving tourism industry.
The airport features a single 2,987-meter runway capable of handling various aircraft sizes. With both international and domestic terminals, SEZ efficiently manages the flow of tourists and locals. The international terminal offers duty-free shopping, restaurants, cafes, and a VIP lounge, while the domestic terminal facilitates frequent inter-island flights, allowing visitors to explore the diverse beauty of the Seychelles.
Recent years have seen efforts to expand SEZ’s commercial portfolio and improve infrastructure, enhancing the passenger experience and positioning it as a modern, efficient facility. These developments are crucial as the airport serves as a vital economic engine for the Seychelles, supporting thousands of jobs and playing a key role in the country’s tourism strategy.
SEZ continues to evolve with plans for further expansion and modernization, focusing on sustainability and increasing capacity. These initiatives are essential as the Seychelles balances its growing tourism sector with environmental conservation efforts.
As the main hub for Air Seychelles and a destination for numerous international carriers, SEZ connects the islands to major cities across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia567. The airport handles around 14 scheduled flights daily, with the busiest period from September to March.
Seychelles International Airport is more than just a transit point; it’s the beginning of an unforgettable journey into a tropical paradise6. Whether arriving for a luxury vacation or departing with cherished memories, passengers experience a warm welcome that reflects the essence of the Seychelles – a uniquely beautiful destination where azure waters, pristine beaches, and lush landscapes await.