Airport Comparison
| CPO | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Desierto de Atacama Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | CPO | MRU |
| ICAO Code | SCAT | FIMP |
| City | Copiapo | Port Louis |
| Country | Chile | Mauritius |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 670 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | -27.260000, -70.780000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Copiapo (CPO) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) in Copiapo, Chile to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 12,342 kilometers (7,669 miles / 6,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.
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 Chile with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:47 in Copiapo, it's 22:47 in Port Louis. With a 7-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 Copiapo (CPO) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.