MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
16,206 km
10,070 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
16,206 km
10,070 mi / 8,750 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
322°
northwest

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MRU MSP
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code MRU MSP
ICAO Code FIMP KMSP
City Port Louis Minneapolis
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Chicago
Elevation 186 ft 842 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 44.880000, -93.220000

Port Louis (MRU) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 16,206 kilometers (10,070 miles / 8,750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:57 in Port Louis, it's 23:57 in Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis (MSP) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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