BCS
Belle Chasse
United States
16,612 km
10,322 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
16,612 km
10,322 mi / 8,970 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Chicago
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

BCS MRU
Airport Name Southern Seaplane Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code BCS MRU
ICAO Code 65LA FIMP
City Belle Chasse Port Louis
Country United States Mauritius
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 0 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 29.870000, -90.020000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Belle Chasse (BCS) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) in Belle Chasse, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 16,612 kilometers (10,322 miles / 8,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:47 in Belle Chasse, it's 21:47 in Port Louis. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Belle Chasse (BCS) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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