MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
3,702 km
2,300 miles
RHG
Ruhengeri
Rwanda
Distance
3,702 km
2,300 mi / 1,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU RHG
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Ruhengeri Airport
IATA Code MRU RHG
ICAO Code FIMP HRYU
City Port Louis Ruhengeri
Country Mauritius Rwanda
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Africa/Kigali
Elevation 186 ft 6,102 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -1.500000, 29.630000

Port Louis (MRU) to Ruhengeri (RHG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Ruhengeri Airport (RHG) in Ruhengeri, Rwanda is 3,702 kilometers (2,300 miles / 1,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Mauritius with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:35 in Port Louis, it's 02:35 in Ruhengeri.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,916 feet between the two airports. Ruhengeri Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ruhengeri (RHG) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 127° (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 Ruhengeri Airport (RHG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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