Airport Comparison
| MRU | RWI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | RWI |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | KRWI |
| City | Port Louis | Rocky Mount |
| Country | Mauritius | United States |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 158 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 35.860000, -77.890000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Rocky Mount (RWI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) in Rocky Mount, United States is 15,380 kilometers (9,557 miles / 8,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:13 in Port Louis, it's 07:13 in Rocky Mount. With a 9-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 Rocky Mount (RWI) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 81° (east). 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 Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.