Testing Report · MayotteHelloRoam earns our 2026 Mayotte pick at $1.58/GB on Orange's 5G network. The 20GB plan costs $31.52, scored 4.8/5 across coverage, speed, and pricing. Orange routing verified across all 5 Mayotte providers. Budget pick: Airalo at $1.58/GB. Unlimited option: Holafly at $3.49/day. Orange routes all 5 providers through 1 network in Mayotte. Plans start at $1.58/GB, with unlimited daily data at $3.49/day.
We evaluated eSIM options for Mayotte using provider plan data and Orange YT's network specifications. 1 carrier network accept eSIM roaming connections in Mayotte: Orange. 6 plans from 5 providers form the basis of our comparison. Pricing starts at $1.58/GB on 5G.
Orange YT is the sole eSIM-accepting carrier in Mayotte. All five providers route through this single network, which means coverage depends entirely on Orange YT's infrastructure.
The pricing ladder spans from 1GB at $3.99 ($3.99/GB) to 20GB at $31.52 ($1.58/GB). Best per-GB value sits at 20GB for $31.52 ($1.58/GB), our recommended tier for most Mayotte travelers. Holafly adds an unlimited daily option at $3.49/day, which suits heavy data users on trips of 5+ days. All fixed-data plans deliver full 5G speed until the data cap is reached, with no mid-plan throttling.
Network coverage in Mayotte concentrates around urban centers and major transport routes. Orange YT provides the most consistent signal for travel eSIM users.
The Mayotte rankings put HelloRoam at 9.5/10, ahead of Airalo at 9.3/10. These scores reflect Mayotte-specific conditions: Orange YT routing, 6 available plans, and 5G as the network standard. Rankings may differ for neighboring Other destinations where carrier partnerships and plan availability change.
We ranked 6 eSIM plans from 5 providers for Mayotte across five dimensions: Coverage (25%), Pricing (25%), Speed (20%), App Quality (15%), Support (15%). Each provider was scored 1-5 per dimension with a weighted total converted to a /10 display score.
Scores for Mayotte use our standard weighted formula: Coverage (25%), Pricing (25%), Speed (20%), App quality (15%), and Support (15%). Each dimension receives a raw score from 1 to 5. The composite multiplies by 2 for a 0-10 display scale. Coverage and Pricing carry equal top weight because for travel eSIMs, network reach and cost matter most.
Country-specific adjustments for Mayotte: Single-carrier markets like Mayotte receive a ceiling of 4.0/5 on Coverage, since no failover redundancy exists. Unlimited plan availability in Mayotte adjusts the Pricing dimension to weight per-day unlimited rates alongside per-GB fixed rates. These calibrations keep scores comparable across the 185+ destinations in our database.
The scoring spread across 5 providers for Mayotte is 1.5 points (HelloRoam at 9.5/10 down to Nomad at 8.0/10). A spread under 1.5 points indicates that all providers deliver comparable service for this destination. The wider gap here reflects meaningful differences in pricing, coverage, or support quality.
Read our full testing methodology.
Speed scores use provider-reported network data. We have not independently measured download speeds in Mayotte.
Mayotte has 1 mobile network: Orange (5G). Orange YT delivers the strongest coverage combination. All 5 providers route through these carriers.
Mayotte operates 1 mobile network: Orange (5G). Orange YT serves as the primary routing partner for travel eSIMs in this market. All five ranked providers route exclusively through Orange YT. Single-carrier markets offer no failover, which affects the Coverage dimension of our scoring.
Orange YT's 5G infrastructure delivers speeds consistent with the Other regional average for travel eSIM connections. Single-carrier coverage means no automatic failover. Coverage quality depends entirely on Orange YT's tower infrastructure and geographic reach in Mayotte.
Orange YT's 5G network handles all travel eSIM traffic in Mayotte. Provider differentiation comes from plan pricing ($1.58/GB entry), app features, and support channels rather than carrier routing choices.
Plans and pricing for Mayotte were last verified in May 2026. All 6 plans confirmed active on Orange YT's 5G network. Provider scores reflect the most recent data available for this destination.
Mayotte rankings update on a quarterly cycle. Plan pricing is checked monthly against provider websites. Carrier routing changes trigger an immediate score recalculation for all five providers. Network changes in Orange YT's Mayotte infrastructure are tracked through industry sources.
Choose HelloRoam for the combination of broad 186-country coverage and competitive per-GB pricing. Our highest-scoring provider of 2026 at 9.5/10. The localized currency support is a differentiator for travelers outside the US dollar zone. For unlimited data, Holafly remains stronger. For the widest country count, Airalo covers 200+.
HelloRoam routes through Orange YT in Mayotte, delivering 5G speeds. The best-value plan is 20GB at $31.52 ($1.58/GB).
| Dimension | Weight | Raw Score | Weighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coverage | 25% | 4.9/5 | 9.8/10 |
| Speed | 20% | 4.7/5 | 9.4/10 |
| App | 15% | 4.7/5 | 9.4/10 |
| Pricing | 25% | 4.8/5 | 9.6/10 |
| Support | 15% | 4.5/5 | 9.0/10 |
| Total | 100% | 9.5/10 |
HelloRoam earns our Mayotte editorial pick with a 9.5/10 composite score. The score reflects coverage (4.9/5), pricing (4.8/5), speed (4.7/5), app quality (4.7/5), and support (4.5/5).
Airalo follows at 9.3/10, 0.2 points behind on our weighted scale. Both providers route through Orange YT in Mayotte, so the difference comes down to pricing, app polish, and support response times.
Recommended plan for Mayotte: 20GB at $31.52 ($1.58/GB). A moderate traveler using 1.5GB/day for 7 days needs 11GB. The 20GB plan covers that with headroom.
Get HelloRoam for Mayotte →Airalo outscores HelloRoam in Coverage (10.0 vs 9.8), App (9.8 vs 9.4).
Airalo trails HelloRoam on Speed, Pricing, Support.
| Dimension | HelloRoam | Airalo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coverage | 9.8/10 | 10.0/10 | Airalo |
| Speed | 9.4/10 | 9.0/10 | HelloRoam |
| App | 9.4/10 | 9.8/10 | Airalo |
| Pricing | 9.6/10 | 8.8/10 | HelloRoam |
| Support | 9.0/10 | 8.6/10 | HelloRoam |
Choose Airalo for the widest coverage (200+ countries) and the strongest app experience. Ideal for multi-country itineraries. Full Airalo review.
Light travelers visiting Mayotte for 1-3 days. Maps, messaging, and email only. Around 0.5GB/day usage. First-time eSIM users wanting a low-risk trial. The cheapest plan is 1GB at $3.99.
The 1GB plan costs $3.99. The best-value 20GB plan costs $31.52 at $1.58/GB. You pay $27.53 more but get 20.0x the data.
Holafly offers unlimited daily data in Mayotte at $3.49/day with a 2GB fair-use threshold.
| Days | Price | Per Day | Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3.35 | $3.35 | 4% |
| 3 | $9.63 | $3.21 | 8% |
| 7 | $22.48 | $3.21 | 8% |
| 14 | $43.49 | $3.11 | 11% |
| 30 | $85.85 | $2.86 | 18% |
Unlimited costs less than the largest fixed plan after 10 days. If you use more than 2GB per day, unlimited wins on value. For trips under 10 days with moderate usage, a fixed plan saves money.
Mayotte eSIMs connect to Orange YT's 5G network. Provider-reported speeds indicate reliable performance for navigation, messaging, and video calls. All 5 providers share the same Orange YT routing.
Provider-reported speeds indicate 5G access on Orange YT's network in Mayotte. We have not independently measured download speeds for this destination.
Speed profile: Orange delivers 5G connectivity across Mayotte. All 6 plans share the same carrier infrastructure and speed tier.
5G speeds support standard browsing and messaging comfortably.
Purchase your Mayotte eSIM from the provider app or website. Scan the QR code over WiFi at home. The eSIM installs in under 2 minutes. Label the new line "Mayotte Data" to keep it separate from your home SIM.
When you land in Mayotte, enable data roaming on the eSIM line. Your phone connects to Orange YT's 5G network within 30 seconds. No ID verification is needed for travel eSIMs in Mayotte.
Buy the 20GB plan from HelloRoamonline. Scan the QR code over WiFi. Label the new line "Travel Data." Set as your data line. Keep your home SIM for calls. Activation completes in under 3 minutes.
iOS:Settings > Cellular > Add eSIM > Scan QR Code. Rename to "MayotteData." Set as default data line.
Android:Settings > Connections > SIM Manager > Add eSIM. Rename to "MayotteData." Set as default data line.
Turn off airplane mode. Check status bar for Orange YT. Open a browser to verify data works. Run a speed check at fast.com. Keep home SIM data roaming OFF.
Coverage verdict for Mayotte: Basic. Mayotte has limited eSIM infrastructure that covers major cities only. 1 carrier network accept eSIM roaming, with Orange YT providing primary coverage on 5G. Coverage holds in urban centers and along major transport corridors.
Single-carrier coverage means dead zones are possible in rural areas. Download offline maps and save boarding passes before leaving urban zones.
Based on Mayotte's coverage profile, we recommend the 20GB plan at $31.52 ($1.58/GB). Plan for 1-2GB per day for typical travel use. Orange YT's 5G network supports all common travel tasks in covered areas. Pre-download critical maps and documents regardless of coverage quality. It is the single best preparation step for any eSIM trip.
Coverage assessment: 1 network accept eSIM roaming in Mayotte. Orange provides primary coverage for urban and tourist areas.
Mayotte has 1 mobile network. City center coverage on Orange YT's 5G network is reliable. All 5 providers route through these carriers.
Coverage outside major cities depends on carrier reach. Rural areas may fall back to 3G speeds. Download offline maps before leaving urban areas.
Mayotte supports eSIM roaming through Orange YT on 5G. 1 network accept international eSIM connections in this market.
Mayotte operates on 5G for eSIM travel connections. Orange YT is the primary carrier handling roaming agreements.
Google Maps and Waze use 5-10MB per hour of active navigation. On Orange YT's 5G network, maps load in under 2 seconds. The 20GB plan at $31.52 covers 2-3 weeks of daily navigation.
WhatsApp, FaceTime, and Zoom run smoothly on 5G in Mayotte. A 30-minute video call uses roughly 270MB. Hotel WiFi supplements your eSIM data for large downloads.
HD video streaming uses about 1.5GB per hour on Orange YT's network. Holafly's unlimited plan at $3.49/day handles heavy streaming without data caps.
The 20GB plan delivers the strongest value at $1.58/GB for Mayotte. Budget travelers can start with 1GB at $3.99. Both tiers connect through Orange YT's 5G network with identical speed access.
Unlimited data costs $3.49/day for Mayotte. For trips under 10 days, a fixed plan wins on cost. Longer stays or heavy data usage tips the balance toward unlimited.
HelloRoam leads our Mayotte value ranking with a 9.5/10 editorial score. 5 providers compete for this destination, with per-GB rates from $1.58 upward.
Mayotte eSIM pricing on Orange YT: 1GB: $3.99 ($3.99/GB), 3GB: $8.93 ($2.98/GB), 5GB: $11.80 ($2.36/GB), 10GB: $19.06 ($1.91/GB), 20GB: $31.52 ($1.58/GB). Larger plans reduce the per-GB cost. All prices are one-time with no auto-renewal.
Unlimited option: $3.49/day with no data cap (2GB at full speed). Multi-day discounts available: the 30-day plan costs $2.86/day.
HelloRoam scores 9.5/10 for Mayotte. Plans from $1.58/GB. Routes through Orange YT's 5G network. Editors Choice. 14-day refund.
Airalo scores 9.3/10 for Mayotte. Plans from $1.58/GB. Routes through Orange YT's 5G network. Widest Coverage. 14-day refund.
Holafly scores 8.9/10 for Mayotte. Unlimited data at $3.49/day. Routes through Orange YT's 5G network. Best Unlimited. 6-month refund.
Saily scores 8.4/10 for Mayotte. Plans from $1.58/GB. Routes through Orange YT's 5G network. Best Privacy. 30-day refund.
Nomad scores 8.0/10 for Mayotte. Plans from $1.58/GB. Routes through Orange YT's 5G network. Best Budget. 30-day refund.
Mayotte ranks in the mid tier for eSIM infrastructure in Other. 1 network accept eSIM roaming, with Orange YT providing the primary routing for all 5 providers.
Per-GB pricing in Mayotte starts at $1.58, which is competitive for the Other region. 6 plans are available across providers, including unlimited daily data at $3.49/day.
General travelers: HelloRoam at 9.5/10. The best overall pick for Mayotte.
Heavy data users: Holafly with unlimited data at $3.49/day. Best for streaming, video calls, and remote work.
Budget travelers: Holafly starting at $3.99.
Privacy-conscious: Saily with built-in VPN from Nord Security.
| Provider | Coverage | Speed | App | Pricing | Support | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ HelloRoam | 9.8 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 9.5/10 |
| Airalo | 10.0 | 9.0 | 9.8 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 9.3/10 |
| Holafly | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 9.0 | 8.9/10 |
| Saily | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 8.4/10 |
| Nomad | 7.4 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 6.8 | 8/10 |
HelloRoam scores 9.5/10. 20GB at $31.52. Orange YT 5G network.
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