Airport Comparison
| MRU | TAQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Tarcoola Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | TAQ |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | YTAR |
| City | Port Louis | Tarcoola |
| Country | Mauritius | Australia |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | Australia/Adelaide |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 0 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | -30.700000, 134.580000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Tarcoola (TAQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Tarcoola Airport (TAQ) in Tarcoola, Australia is 7,656 kilometers (4,757 miles / 4,134 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.
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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:15 in Port Louis, it's 22:45 in Tarcoola. With a 6.5-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 Tarcoola (TAQ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 258° (west 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 Tarcoola Airport (TAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.