MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
17,150 km
10,656 miles
SGR
Houston
United States
Distance
17,150 km
10,656 mi / 9,260 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU SGR
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Sugar Land Regional Airport
IATA Code MRU SGR
ICAO Code FIMP KSGR
City Port Louis Houston
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Chicago
Elevation 186 ft 81 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 29.620000, -95.660000

Port Louis (MRU) to Houston (SGR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR) in Houston, United States is 17,150 kilometers (10,656 miles / 9,260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 22:08 in Port Louis, it's 12:08 in Houston. With a 10-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 Houston (SGR) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). 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 Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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