CIP
Chipata
Zambia
2,771 km
1,722 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
2,771 km
1,722 mi / 1,496 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CIP MRU
Airport Name Chipata Airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code CIP MRU
ICAO Code FLCP FIMP
City Chipata Port Louis
Country Zambia Mauritius
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 3,360 ft 186 ft
Coordinates -13.560000, 32.590000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Chipata (CIP) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chipata Airport (CIP) in Chipata, Zambia to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 2,771 kilometers (1,722 miles / 1,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Zambia with Mauritius. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:52 in Chipata, it's 13:52 in Port Louis.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,174 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Chipata Airport.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Chipata (CIP) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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