MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
6,718 km
4,174 miles
SYM
Simao
China
Distance
6,718 km
4,174 mi / 3,627 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MRU SYM
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Simao Airport
IATA Code MRU SYM
ICAO Code FIMP ZPSM
City Port Louis Simao
Country Mauritius China
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 186 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 22.790000, 100.960000

Port Louis (MRU) to Simao (SYM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Simao Airport (SYM) in Simao, China is 6,718 kilometers (4,174 miles / 3,627 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:49 in Port Louis, it's 20:49 in Simao. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Simao (SYM) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 228° (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 Simao Airport (SYM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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