Airport Comparison
| EDL | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Eldoret International Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | EDL | MRU |
| ICAO Code | HKEL | FIMP |
| City | Eldoret | Port Louis |
| Country | Kenya | Mauritius |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 6,941 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.400000, 35.240000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Eldoret (EDL) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) in Eldoret, Kenya to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 3,366 kilometers (2,091 miles / 1,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Kenya with Mauritius. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:46 in Eldoret, it's 22:46 in Port Louis.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,755 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Eldoret International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Eldoret (EDL) follows a heading of 311° (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 Eldoret International Airport (EDL) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.