Strasbourg Reunion Flight: Air Tickets to Reunion

Fly to Reunion Island from Strasbourg with Corsair and discover the “Island of Intensity,” a destination known for its majestic landscapes and spectacular terrain.

Located in the heart of the Indian Ocean and built around the famous Piton de la Fournaise volcano, Reunion Island is full of diverse natural sites and activities. It’s a paradise for hiking enthusiasts! Explore the island’s various parks and sites, and witness the spectacular show of the Fournaise, an active volcano! Enjoy some relaxing moments on the island’s tropical beaches or stroll through the charming streets of villages with colonial architecture. With the Train + Air service, Corsair takes you to Réunion Island at the best price.

Before your flight Strasbourg – Reunion

When to book a flight from Strasbourg to Reunion Island?

Reunion Island, located in the southern hemisphere, experiences reversed seasons! With a tropical climate and mild temperatures year-round, the island offers a variety of microclimates due to its terrain and exposure. You can enjoy mild temperatures along the coast, while the higher altitudes bring cooler weather. The best time to visit Réunion is from May to November, during the dry season, with temperatures ranging between 18 and 26 °C (64–79 °F). This season is ideal for enjoying the tropical white and black sand beaches, hiking, and exploring the island’s typical markets such as the Saint-Paul market. From December to April, rainfall is frequent and heavy.

What formalities should you complete before your Strasbourg – Reunion flight?

Departing from Strasbourg, the Train + Air service takes you to Massy TGV station, where a shuttle will be waiting to transport you to Paris-Orly Airport. Upon boarding your flight to Reunion Island, you will need a valid French identity card or passport.

Due to its climate and terrain, Reunion Island presents some natural risks that travelers should prepare for. Bring clothing suitable for both warm and cool temperatures if you plan to hike in the cirques and volcanoes. There are many guides on the island to help you explore off the beaten paths safely, allowing you to discover the island’s secrets securely. Additionally, swimming is prohibited on many beaches due to the presence of sharks. Be sure to check local information before entering the water! Some beaches are safe for swimming, such as Boucan Canot with lifeguard supervision, and L’Hermitage beach, which is protected by a coral reef — perfect for snorkeling.

You won’t need to exchange currency before departure as the island uses the euro, just like mainland France. However, it’s advisable to carry some cash if you plan to explore the more remote areas. The official language is French, spoken by the vast majority of residents, although you will also hear Creole in the streets!

Arriving at Reunion Island Airport

After an 11-hour and 30-minute flight, you will arrive at Roland Garros Airport on Reunion Island. From there, you can quickly reach Saint-Denis, the island’s capital, as well as all the major towns by bus or coach. To get to your accommodation, taxis and numerous car rental agencies located near the airport are also available.

Reunion Island has a time difference of 3 hours behind France in winter and 2 hours in summer. Regarding transportation around the island, renting a car remains the best option. However, the island also boasts a well-developed bus network that connects all major areas.