Airport Comparison
| MRU | SZP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Santa Paula Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | SZP |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | KSZP |
| City | Port Louis | Santa Paula |
| Country | Mauritius | United States |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 250 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 34.350000, -119.060000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Santa Paula (SZP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Santa Paula Airport (SZP) in Santa Paula, United States is 18,434 kilometers (11,455 miles / 9,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 349°.
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 01:59 in Port Louis, it's 13:59 in Santa Paula. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Santa Paula (SZP) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 13° (north 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 Santa Paula Airport (SZP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.