MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
17,610 km
10,942 miles
TSM
Taos
United States
Distance
17,610 km
10,942 mi / 9,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU TSM
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Taos Regional Airport
IATA Code MRU TSM
ICAO Code FIMP KSKX
City Port Louis Taos
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Denver
Elevation 186 ft 7,095 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 36.450000, -105.670000

Port Louis (MRU) to Taos (TSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Taos Regional Airport (TSM) in Taos, United States is 17,610 kilometers (10,942 miles / 9,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 14:58 in Port Louis, it's 03:58 in Taos. With a 11-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 6,909 feet between the two airports. Taos Regional 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 Taos (TSM) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 47° (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 Taos Regional Airport (TSM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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