MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
18,063 km
11,224 miles
SVC
Silver City
United States
Distance
18,063 km
11,224 mi / 9,753 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU SVC
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Grant County Airport
IATA Code MRU SVC
ICAO Code FIMP KSVC
City Port Louis Silver City
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Denver
Elevation 186 ft 5,446 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 32.640000, -108.160000

Port Louis (MRU) to Silver City (SVC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Grant County Airport (SVC) in Silver City, United States is 18,063 kilometers (11,224 miles / 9,753 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 14:39 in Port Louis, it's 03:39 in Silver City. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,260 feet between the two airports. Grant County Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Silver City (SVC) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 49° (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 Grant County Airport (SVC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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