Airport Comparison
| CUZ | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | CUZ | MRU |
| ICAO Code | SPZO | FIMP |
| City | Cusco | Port Louis |
| Country | Peru | Mauritius |
| Timezone | America/Lima | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 10,860 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | -13.540000, -71.940000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Cusco (CUZ) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) in Cusco, Peru to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 13,338 kilometers (8,288 miles / 7,202 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 124°.
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 Peru with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:33 in Cusco, it's 02:33 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 10,674 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Cusco (CUZ) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.