DTL
Detroit Lakes
United States
16,231 km
10,085 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
16,231 km
10,085 mi / 8,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Chicago
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DTL MRU
Airport Name Detroit Lakes/Wething Field Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code DTL MRU
ICAO Code KDTL FIMP
City Detroit Lakes Port Louis
Country United States Mauritius
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 1,396 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 46.820000, -95.880000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Detroit Lakes (DTL) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) in Detroit Lakes, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 16,231 kilometers (10,085 miles / 8,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 11:14 in Detroit Lakes, it's 21:14 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,210 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Detroit Lakes/Wething Field.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Detroit Lakes (DTL) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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