CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
4,117 km
2,558 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
4,117 km
2,558 mi / 2,223 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

CPT MRU
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code CPT MRU
ICAO Code FACT FIMP
City Cape Town Port Louis
Country South Africa Mauritius
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 151 ft 186 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Cape Town (CPT) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 4,117 kilometers (2,558 miles / 2,223 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Mauritius. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Cape Town, it's 09:56 in Port Louis.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 240° (west 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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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