Airport Comparison
| GVA | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Geneva Cointrin International Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | GVA | MRU |
| ICAO Code | LSGG | FIMP |
| City | Geneva | Port Louis |
| Country | Switzerland | Mauritius |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.240000, 6.110000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Geneva (GVA) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) in Geneva, Switzerland to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 9,043 kilometers (5,619 miles / 4,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.
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 Switzerland with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:50 in Geneva, it's 09:50 in Port Louis. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,225 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Geneva Cointrin International Airport.
The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Geneva (GVA) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.