MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
14,037 km
8,722 miles
YKL
Schefferville
Canada
Distance
14,037 km
8,722 mi / 7,579 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU YKL
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Schefferville Airport
IATA Code MRU YKL
ICAO Code FIMP CYKL
City Port Louis Schefferville
Country Mauritius Canada
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Toronto
Elevation 186 ft 1,709 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 54.810000, -66.810000

Port Louis (MRU) to Schefferville (YKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Schefferville Airport (YKL) in Schefferville, Canada is 14,037 kilometers (8,722 miles / 7,579 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 03:33 in Port Louis, it's 18:33 in Schefferville. With a 9-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 1,523 feet between the two airports. Schefferville Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Schefferville (YKL) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 73° (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 Schefferville Airport (YKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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