MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
18,292 km
11,366 miles
TUS
Tucson
United States
Distance
18,292 km
11,366 mi / 9,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU TUS
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Tucson International Airport
IATA Code MRU TUS
ICAO Code FIMP KTUS
City Port Louis Tucson
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Phoenix
Elevation 186 ft 2,643 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 32.120000, -110.940000

Port Louis (MRU) to Tucson (TUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Tucson International Airport (TUS) in Tucson, United States is 18,292 kilometers (11,366 miles / 9,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, 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 20:56 in Port Louis, it's 09:56 in Tucson. 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 2,457 feet between the two airports. Tucson International Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Tucson (TUS) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 44° (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 Tucson International Airport (TUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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