MIT
Shafter
United States
18,311 km
11,378 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
18,311 km
11,378 mi / 9,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

MIT MRU
Airport Name Shafter-Minter Field Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code MIT MRU
ICAO Code KMIT FIMP
City Shafter Port Louis
Country United States Mauritius
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 425 ft 186 ft
Coordinates 35.510000, -119.190000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Shafter (MIT) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shafter-Minter Field (MIT) in Shafter, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 18,311 kilometers (11,378 miles / 9,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 03:16 in Shafter, it's 15:16 in Port Louis. With a 12-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 Shafter (MIT) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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