MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
15,748 km
9,785 miles
PVL
Pikeville
United States
Distance
15,748 km
9,785 mi / 8,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU PVL
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Pike County/Hatcher Field
IATA Code MRU PVL
ICAO Code FIMP KPBX
City Port Louis Pikeville
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/New_York
Elevation 186 ft 1,470 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 37.560000, -82.570000

Port Louis (MRU) to Pikeville (PVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Pike County/Hatcher Field (PVL) in Pikeville, United States is 15,748 kilometers (9,785 miles / 8,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 17:51 in Port Louis, it's 08:51 in Pikeville. With a 9-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 1,284 feet between the two airports. Pike County/Hatcher Field sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Pikeville (PVL) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). 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 Pike County/Hatcher Field (PVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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