MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
10,521 km
6,537 miles
SYY
Stornoway
United Kingdom
Distance
10,521 km
6,537 mi / 5,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU SYY
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Stornoway Airport
IATA Code MRU SYY
ICAO Code FIMP EGPO
City Port Louis Stornoway
Country Mauritius United Kingdom
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Europe/London
Elevation 186 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 58.220000, -6.330000

Port Louis (MRU) to Stornoway (SYY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Stornoway Airport (SYY) in Stornoway, United Kingdom is 10,521 kilometers (6,537 miles / 5,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:48 in Port Louis, it's 21:48 in Stornoway. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Stornoway (SYY) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). 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 Stornoway Airport (SYY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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