CHT
Waitangi
New Zealand
10,996 km
6,833 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
10,996 km
6,833 mi / 5,937 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Pacific/Chatham
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CHT MRU
Airport Name Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code CHT MRU
ICAO Code NZCI FIMP
City Waitangi Port Louis
Country New Zealand Mauritius
Timezone Pacific/Chatham Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 43 ft 186 ft
Coordinates -43.810000, -176.460000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Waitangi (CHT) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport (CHT) in Waitangi, New Zealand to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 10,996 kilometers (6,833 miles / 5,937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 00:42 in Waitangi, it's 14:57 in Port Louis. With a 9.75-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 Waitangi (CHT) follows a heading of 144° (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 Chatham Islands-Tuuta Airport (CHT) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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