MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
16,830 km
10,457 miles
YCD
Nanaimo
Canada
Distance
16,830 km
10,457 mi / 9,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

MRU YCD
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Nanaimo Airport
IATA Code MRU YCD
ICAO Code FIMP CYCD
City Port Louis Nanaimo
Country Mauritius Canada
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Vancouver
Elevation 186 ft 93 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 49.050000, -123.870000

Port Louis (MRU) to Nanaimo (YCD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) in Nanaimo, Canada is 16,830 kilometers (10,457 miles / 9,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 19:47 in Port Louis, it's 07:47 in Nanaimo. With a 12-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 Nanaimo (YCD) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Nanaimo Airport (YCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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