ESD
Eastsound
United States
16,870 km
10,483 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
16,870 km
10,483 mi / 9,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

ESD MRU
Airport Name Orcas Island Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code ESD MRU
ICAO Code KORS FIMP
City Eastsound Port Louis
Country United States Mauritius
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 35 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 48.710000, -122.910000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Eastsound (ESD) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Orcas Island Airport (ESD) in Eastsound, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 16,870 kilometers (10,483 miles / 9,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 08:15 in Eastsound, it's 20:15 in Port Louis. With a 12-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 Eastsound (ESD) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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