MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
14,841 km
9,222 miles
YXN
Whale Cove
Canada
Distance
14,841 km
9,222 mi / 8,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU YXN
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Whale Cove Airport
IATA Code MRU YXN
ICAO Code FIMP CYXN
City Port Louis Whale Cove
Country Mauritius Canada
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Winnipeg
Elevation 186 ft 40 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 62.240000, -92.600000

Port Louis (MRU) to Whale Cove (YXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Whale Cove Airport (YXN) in Whale Cove, Canada is 14,841 kilometers (9,222 miles / 8,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 01:09 in Port Louis, it's 15:09 in Whale Cove. 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.

The return flight from Whale Cove (YXN) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 40° (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 Whale Cove Airport (YXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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