MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
10,093 km
6,272 miles
QGP
Garanhuns
Brazil
Distance
10,093 km
6,272 mi / 5,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

MRU QGP
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Garanhuns Airport
IATA Code MRU QGP
ICAO Code FIMP SNGN
City Port Louis Garanhuns
Country Mauritius Brazil
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Recife
Elevation 186 ft 2,533 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -8.830000, -36.470000

Port Louis (MRU) to Garanhuns (QGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Garanhuns Airport (QGP) in Garanhuns, Brazil is 10,093 kilometers (6,272 miles / 5,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Brazil. 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 22:08 in Port Louis, it's 15:08 in Garanhuns. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,347 feet between the two airports. Garanhuns Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Garanhuns (QGP) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 111° (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 Garanhuns Airport (QGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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