BHE
Blenheim
New Zealand
10,507 km
6,529 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
10,507 km
6,529 mi / 5,673 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
238°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BHE MRU
Airport Name Woodbourne Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code BHE MRU
ICAO Code NZWB FIMP
City Blenheim Port Louis
Country New Zealand Mauritius
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 109 ft 186 ft
Coordinates -41.520000, 173.870000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Blenheim (BHE) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) in Blenheim, New Zealand to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 10,507 kilometers (6,529 miles / 5,673 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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 New Zealand 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 13:25 in Blenheim, it's 04:25 in Port Louis. 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.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Blenheim (BHE) follows a heading of 138° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Woodbourne Airport (BHE) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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