MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
15,372 km
9,552 miles
OAJ
Jacksonville
United States
Distance
15,372 km
9,552 mi / 8,300 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU OAJ
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Albert J Ellis Airport
IATA Code MRU OAJ
ICAO Code FIMP KOAJ
City Port Louis Jacksonville
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/New_York
Elevation 186 ft 93 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 34.830000, -77.610000

Port Louis (MRU) to Jacksonville (OAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) in Jacksonville, United States is 15,372 kilometers (9,552 miles / 8,300 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 20:44 in Port Louis, it's 11:44 in Jacksonville. 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 Jacksonville (OAJ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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