Airport Comparison
| MBJ | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sangster International Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | MBJ | MRU |
| ICAO Code | MKJS | FIMP |
| City | Montego Bay | Port Louis |
| Country | Jamaica | Mauritius |
| Timezone | America/Jamaica | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 4 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | 18.500000, -77.910000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Montego Bay (MBJ) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 15,368 kilometers (9,549 miles / 8,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 100°.
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 Jamaica 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 20:07 in Montego Bay, it's 05:07 in Port Louis. With a 9-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 Montego Bay (MBJ) follows a heading of 275° (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 Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.