Airport Comparison
| MRU | PUJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Punta Cana International Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | PUJ |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | MDPC |
| City | Port Louis | Punta Cana |
| Country | Mauritius | Dominican Republic |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 47 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 18.570000, -68.360000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Punta Cana (PUJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 14,381 kilometers (8,936 miles / 7,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 278°.
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 Dominican Republic. 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 19:43 in Port Louis, it's 11:43 in Punta Cana. 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.
The return flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 102° (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 Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.