Airport Comparison
| MRU | XRR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Ross River Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | XRR |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | CYDM |
| City | Port Louis | Ross River |
| Country | Mauritius | Canada |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/Whitehorse |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 2,314 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 61.970000, -132.420000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Ross River (XRR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Ross River Airport (XRR) in Ross River, Canada is 15,331 kilometers (9,526 miles / 8,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 7°.
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 Canada. 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 06:23 in Port Louis, it's 19:23 in Ross River. With a 11-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 2,128 feet between the two airports. Ross River Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
The return flight from Ross River (XRR) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). 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 Ross River Airport (XRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.