GWV
Bush
United States
16,583 km
10,304 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
16,583 km
10,304 mi / 8,954 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Chicago
Heading
79°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GWV MRU
Airport Name Fokker Field Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code GWV MRU
ICAO Code 2LA8 FIMP
City Bush Port Louis
Country United States Mauritius
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 50 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 30.590000, -89.870000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Bush (GWV) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fokker Field (GWV) in Bush, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 16,583 kilometers (10,304 miles / 8,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 79°.

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 15:43 in Bush, it's 01:43 in Port Louis. With a 10-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 Bush (GWV) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Fokker Field (GWV) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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