JAP
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
15,833 km
9,838 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
15,833 km
9,838 mi / 8,549 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

JAP MRU
Airport Name Chacarita Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code JAP MRU
ICAO Code MRCH FIMP
City Puntarenas Port Louis
Country Costa Rica Mauritius
Timezone America/Costa_Rica Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 7 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 9.980000, -84.770000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Puntarenas (JAP) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chacarita Airport (JAP) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 15,833 kilometers (9,838 miles / 8,549 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Costa Rica 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 14:11 in Puntarenas, it's 00:11 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 Puntarenas (JAP) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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