Airport Comparison
| MRU | SIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Sishen Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | SIS |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | FASS |
| City | Port Louis | Sishen |
| Country | Mauritius | South Africa |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 3,848 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | -27.650000, 23.000000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Sishen (SIS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Sishen Airport (SIS) in Sishen, South Africa is 3,599 kilometers (2,237 miles / 1,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Mauritius with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:06 in Port Louis, it's 08:06 in Sishen.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,662 feet between the two airports. Sishen Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
The return flight from Sishen (SIS) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 85° (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 Sishen Airport (SIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.