MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
15,624 km
9,709 miles
PJM
Puerto Jimenez
Costa Rica
Distance
15,624 km
9,709 mi / 8,437 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MRU PJM
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Puerto Jimenez Airport
IATA Code MRU PJM
ICAO Code FIMP MRPJ
City Port Louis Puerto Jimenez
Country Mauritius Costa Rica
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 186 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 8.530000, -83.300000

Port Louis (MRU) to Puerto Jimenez (PJM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Puerto Jimenez Airport (PJM) in Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica is 15,624 kilometers (9,709 miles / 8,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 19:32 in Port Louis, it's 09:32 in Puerto Jimenez. 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 Puerto Jimenez (PJM) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 112° (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 Puerto Jimenez Airport (PJM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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