Airport Comparison
| MRU | WIB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Wilbarger County Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | WIB |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | KF05 |
| City | Port Louis | Vernon |
| Country | Mauritius | United States |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 1,265 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 34.230000, -99.280000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Vernon (WIB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Wilbarger County Airport (WIB) in Vernon, United States is 17,281 kilometers (10,738 miles / 9,331 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.
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 02:34 in Port Louis, it's 16:34 in Vernon. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,079 feet between the two airports. Wilbarger County Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
The return flight from Vernon (WIB) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 62° (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 Wilbarger County Airport (WIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.