MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
11,085 km
6,888 miles
RNA
Arona
Solomon Islands
Distance
11,085 km
6,888 mi / 5,985 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MRU RNA
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Ulawa Airport
IATA Code MRU RNA
ICAO Code FIMP AGAR
City Port Louis Arona
Country Mauritius Solomon Islands
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 186 ft 40 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -9.860000, 161.980000

Port Louis (MRU) to Arona (RNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Ulawa Airport (RNA) in Arona, Solomon Islands is 11,085 kilometers (6,888 miles / 5,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 Solomon Islands. 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 23:54 in Port Louis, it's 06:54 in Arona. 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 Arona (RNA) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 247° (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 Ulawa Airport (RNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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