MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
17,991 km
11,179 miles
TPH
Tonopah
United States
Distance
17,991 km
11,179 mi / 9,714 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU TPH
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Tonopah Airport
IATA Code MRU TPH
ICAO Code FIMP KTPH
City Port Louis Tonopah
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 186 ft 5,430 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 38.060000, -117.090000

Port Louis (MRU) to Tonopah (TPH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Tonopah Airport (TPH) in Tonopah, United States is 17,991 kilometers (11,179 miles / 9,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 02:21 in Port Louis, it's 14:21 in Tonopah. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,244 feet between the two airports. Tonopah 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 Tonopah (TPH) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 16° (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 Tonopah Airport (TPH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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