How Mayotte scored
We evaluated eSIM options for Mayotte using provider plan data and Orange YT's network specifications. 2 carrier networks accept eSIM roaming connections in Mayotte: Orange YT and SFR. 6 plans from 5 providers form the basis of our comparison. Pricing starts at $1.58/GB on 5G.
Two carriers operate in Mayotte: Orange YT and SFR. Orange YT publishes the wider footprint, and SFR is the fallback where the primary map thins.
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 from $2.99/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.
What the rubric scores
The rubric ranked 6 eSIM plans from 5 providers for Mayotte on five dimensions: Coverage (25%), Pricing (25%), Network tier (20%), App features (15%), Support access (15%). Each provider takes a 1-5 mark per dimension, and the weighted total is doubled to give the /10 display score.
Where the inputs come from
Scores for Mayotte use the published weighted formula: Coverage (25%), Pricing (25%), Network tier (20%), App features (15%), and Support access (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 the full scoring rubric.
BesteSIM runs no speed tests and publishes no throughput figure for Mayotte. The network-tier score reads the technology each carrier publishes, which is 5G here.
Mayotte Network Landscape
Mayotte has 1 mobile network: Orange (5G). Orange YT delivers the strongest coverage combination. All 5 providers route through these carriers.
Carrier Partnerships
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 publishes 5G across Mayotte, and every ranked provider attaches to it rather than to a network of its own. 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.
Review Timeline
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.