MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
7,975 km
4,955 miles
SHU
Smith Point Airport
Australia
Distance
7,975 km
4,955 mi / 4,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

MRU SHU
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Smith Point Airport
IATA Code MRU SHU
ICAO Code FIMP YSMP
City Port Louis N/A
Country Mauritius Australia
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Australia/Darwin
Elevation 186 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -11.150000, 132.150000

Port Louis (MRU) to Smith Point Airport (SHU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Smith Point Airport (SHU) in Smith Point Airport, Australia is 7,975 kilometers (4,955 miles / 4,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 Australia. 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 22:55 in Port Louis, it's 04:25 in Smith Point Airport. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Smith Point Airport (SHU) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 252° (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 Smith Point Airport (SHU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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