MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
7,486 km
4,651 miles
XGA
Gaoua
Burkina Faso
Distance
7,486 km
4,651 mi / 4,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU XGA
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Gaoua Airport
IATA Code MRU XGA
ICAO Code FIMP DFOG
City Port Louis Gaoua
Country Mauritius Burkina Faso
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 186 ft 912 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 10.300000, -3.250000

Port Louis (MRU) to Gaoua (XGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Gaoua Airport (XGA) in Gaoua, Burkina Faso is 7,486 kilometers (4,651 miles / 4,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Port Louis, it's 14:47 in Gaoua. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gaoua (XGA) 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 Gaoua Airport (XGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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