Airport Comparison
| AEA | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Abemama Atoll Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | AEA | MRU |
| ICAO Code | NGTB | FIMP |
| City | Abemama Atoll | Port Louis |
| Country | Kiribati | Mauritius |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tarawa | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 8 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.490000, 173.830000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Abemama Atoll (AEA) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA) in Abemama Atoll, Kiribati to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 12,741 kilometers (7,917 miles / 6,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.
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 Kiribati with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Abemama Atoll, it's 10:47 in Port Louis. With a 8-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 Port Louis (MRU) to Abemama Atoll (AEA) follows a heading of 99° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.