GJT
Grand Junction
United States
17,554 km
10,908 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
17,554 km
10,908 mi / 9,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Denver
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GJT MRU
Airport Name Grand Junction Regional Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code GJT MRU
ICAO Code KGJT FIMP
City Grand Junction Port Louis
Country United States Mauritius
Timezone America/Denver Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 4,861 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 39.120000, -108.530000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Grand Junction (GJT) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 17,554 kilometers (10,908 miles / 9,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 10:48 in Grand Junction, it's 21:48 in Port Louis. With a 11-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 4,675 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Grand Junction Regional Airport.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Grand Junction (GJT) follows a heading of 331° (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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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