GUP
Gallup
United States
17,880 km
11,110 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
17,880 km
11,110 mi / 9,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Denver
Heading
42°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GUP MRU
Airport Name Gallup Municipal Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code GUP MRU
ICAO Code KGUP FIMP
City Gallup Port Louis
Country United States Mauritius
Timezone America/Denver Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 6,472 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 35.510000, -108.790000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Gallup (GUP) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP) in Gallup, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 17,880 kilometers (11,110 miles / 9,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 11:06 in Gallup, it's 22:06 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 6,286 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Gallup Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Gallup (GUP) follows a heading of 325° (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 Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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