MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
4,913 km
3,053 miles
NKL
Nkolo Fuma
DR Congo
Distance
4,913 km
3,053 mi / 2,653 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU NKL
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Nkolo Fuma Airport
IATA Code MRU NKL
ICAO Code FIMP FZAR
City Port Louis Nkolo Fuma
Country Mauritius DR Congo
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 186 ft 1,476 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -5.450000, 14.830000

Port Louis (MRU) to Nkolo Fuma (NKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL) in Nkolo Fuma, DR Congo is 4,913 kilometers (3,053 miles / 2,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritius with DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:19 in Port Louis, it's 03:19 in Nkolo Fuma. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,290 feet between the two airports. Nkolo Fuma Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Nkolo Fuma (NKL) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). 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 Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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