Airport Comparison
| GFL | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | GFL | MRU |
| ICAO Code | KGFL | FIMP |
| City | Glens Falls | Port Louis |
| Country | United States | Mauritius |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 328 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.340000, -73.610000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Glens Falls (GFL) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL) in Glens Falls, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 14,853 kilometers (9,229 miles / 8,020 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.
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 06:56 in Glens Falls, it's 15:56 in Port Louis. With a 9-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 Glens Falls (GFL) 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 Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.