Airport Comparison
| MRU | VGZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Villagarzon Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | VGZ |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | SKVG |
| City | Port Louis | Villagarzon |
| Country | Mauritius | Colombia |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 1,240 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 0.980000, -76.610000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Villagarzon (VGZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Villagarzon Airport (VGZ) in Villagarzon, Colombia is 14,602 kilometers (9,073 miles / 7,884 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.
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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:34 in Port Louis, it's 09:34 in Villagarzon. With a 9-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 1,054 feet between the two airports. Villagarzon Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
The return flight from Villagarzon (VGZ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 Villagarzon Airport (VGZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.