MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
3,883 km
2,413 miles
RML
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
3,883 km
2,413 mi / 2,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MRU RML
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport
IATA Code MRU RML
ICAO Code FIMP VCCC
City Port Louis Colombo
Country Mauritius Sri Lanka
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Asia/Colombo
Elevation 186 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 6.820000, 79.890000

Port Louis (MRU) to Colombo (RML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3,883 kilometers (2,413 miles / 2,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:47 in Port Louis, it's 18:17 in Colombo.

The return flight from Colombo (RML) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 218° (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 Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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