MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
8,883 km
5,519 miles
RUG
Rugao
China
Distance
8,883 km
5,519 mi / 4,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
50°
northeast

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MRU RUG
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Rugao Air Base
IATA Code MRU RUG
ICAO Code FIMP ZSRG
City Port Louis Rugao
Country Mauritius China
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 186 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 32.260000, 120.500000

Port Louis (MRU) to Rugao (RUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Rugao Air Base (RUG) in Rugao, China is 8,883 kilometers (5,519 miles / 4,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritius with China. 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 07:03 in Port Louis, it's 11:03 in Rugao. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rugao (RUG) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 238° (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 Rugao Air Base (RUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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