MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
13,224 km
8,217 miles
PRR
Paruma
Guyana
Distance
13,224 km
8,217 mi / 7,140 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

MRU PRR
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Paruma Airport
IATA Code MRU PRR
ICAO Code FIMP SYPR
City Port Louis Paruma
Country Mauritius Guyana
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Guyana
Elevation 186 ft 1,765 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 5.820000, -61.060000

Port Louis (MRU) to Paruma (PRR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Paruma Airport (PRR) in Paruma, Guyana is 13,224 kilometers (8,217 miles / 7,140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Guyana. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:40 in Port Louis, it's 19:40 in Paruma. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,579 feet between the two airports. Paruma Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Paruma (PRR) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 110° (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 Paruma Airport (PRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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