MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
10,822 km
6,724 miles
PUV
Poum
New Caledonia
Distance
10,822 km
6,724 mi / 5,843 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MRU PUV
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Poum Airport
IATA Code MRU PUV
ICAO Code FIMP NWWP
City Port Louis Poum
Country Mauritius New Caledonia
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 186 ft 6 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -20.290000, 164.100000

Port Louis (MRU) to Poum (PUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Poum Airport (PUV) in Poum, New Caledonia is 10,822 kilometers (6,724 miles / 5,843 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 New Caledonia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:18 in Port Louis, it's 00:18 in Poum. With a 7-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 Poum (PUV) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). 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 Poum Airport (PUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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