Airport Comparison
| BIG | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Allen Army Air Field | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | BIG | MRU |
| ICAO Code | PABI | FIMP |
| City | Delta Junction Ft Greely | Port Louis |
| Country | United States | Mauritius |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 1,285 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | 64.000000, -145.720000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Delta Junction Ft Greely (BIG) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Allen Army Air Field (BIG) in Delta Junction Ft Greely, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 14,866 kilometers (9,237 miles / 8,027 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.
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 23:35 in Delta Junction Ft Greely, it's 12:35 in Port Louis. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,099 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Allen Army Air Field.
The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Delta Junction Ft Greely (BIG) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Allen Army Air Field (BIG) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.