Airport Comparison
| GFY | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grootfontein Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | GFY | MRU |
| ICAO Code | FYGF | FIMP |
| City | Grootfontein | Port Louis |
| Country | Namibia | Mauritius |
| Timezone | Africa/Windhoek | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 4,636 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | -19.600000, 18.120000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Grootfontein (GFY) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grootfontein Airport (GFY) in Grootfontein, Namibia to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 4,124 kilometers (2,563 miles / 2,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 98°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Namibia with Mauritius. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:08 in Grootfontein, it's 09:08 in Port Louis.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,450 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Grootfontein Airport.
The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Grootfontein (GFY) follows a heading of 264° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Grootfontein Airport (GFY) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.