LYX
Lydd
United Kingdom
9,672 km
6,010 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
9,672 km
6,010 mi / 5,223 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/London
Heading
128°
southeast

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LYX MRU
Airport Name Lydd Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code LYX MRU
ICAO Code EGMD FIMP
City Lydd Port Louis
Country United Kingdom Mauritius
Timezone Europe/London Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 13 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 50.960000, 0.940000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Lydd (LYX) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lydd Airport (LYX) in Lydd, United Kingdom to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 9,672 kilometers (6,010 miles / 5,223 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

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 Kingdom with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:46 in Lydd, it's 21:46 in Port Louis. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Lydd (LYX) follows a heading of 328° (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 Lydd Airport (LYX) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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