MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
16,557 km
10,288 miles
VRS
Versailles
United States
Distance
16,557 km
10,288 mi / 8,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU VRS
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Roy Otten Memorial Airfield
IATA Code MRU VRS
ICAO Code FIMP K3VS
City Port Louis Versailles
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Chicago
Elevation 186 ft 1,027 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 38.430000, -92.880000

Port Louis (MRU) to Versailles (VRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Roy Otten Memorial Airfield (VRS) in Versailles, United States is 16,557 kilometers (10,288 miles / 8,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 02:38 in Port Louis, it's 16:38 in Versailles. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Versailles (VRS) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 63° (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 Roy Otten Memorial Airfield (VRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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