MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
10,033 km
6,234 miles
SBJ
Sao Mateus
Brazil
Distance
10,033 km
6,234 mi / 5,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MRU SBJ
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Sao Mateus Airport
IATA Code MRU SBJ
ICAO Code FIMP SNMX
City Port Louis Sao Mateus
Country Mauritius Brazil
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 186 ft 98 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -18.720000, -39.830000

Port Louis (MRU) to Sao Mateus (SBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) in Sao Mateus, Brazil is 10,033 kilometers (6,234 miles / 5,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:44 in Port Louis, it's 15:44 in Sao Mateus. 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 Sao Mateus (SBJ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 112° (east 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 Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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