MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
14,480 km
8,997 miles
PPC
Prospect Creek
United States
Distance
14,480 km
8,997 mi / 7,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
14°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MRU PPC
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Prospect Creek Airport
IATA Code MRU PPC
ICAO Code FIMP PAPR
City Port Louis Prospect Creek
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Anchorage
Elevation 186 ft 1,095 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 66.810000, -150.640000

Port Louis (MRU) to Prospect Creek (PPC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Prospect Creek Airport (PPC) in Prospect Creek, United States is 14,480 kilometers (8,997 miles / 7,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 18:32 in Port Louis, it's 05:32 in Prospect Creek. With a 13-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 Prospect Creek (PPC) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). 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 Prospect Creek Airport (PPC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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