MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
3,139 km
1,951 miles
UTT
Mthatha
South Africa
Distance
3,139 km
1,951 mi / 1,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MRU UTT
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport K. D. Matanzima Airport
IATA Code MRU UTT
ICAO Code FIMP FAUT
City Port Louis Mthatha
Country Mauritius South Africa
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 186 ft 2,400 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -31.550000, 28.670000

Port Louis (MRU) to Mthatha (UTT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) in Mthatha, South Africa is 3,139 kilometers (1,951 miles / 1,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Mauritius with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:24 in Port Louis, it's 22:24 in Mthatha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,214 feet between the two airports. K. D. Matanzima Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Mthatha (UTT) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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