Airport Comparison
| KOI | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kirkwall Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | KOI | MRU |
| ICAO Code | EGPA | FIMP |
| City | Orkney Islands | Port Louis |
| Country | United Kingdom | Mauritius |
| Timezone | Europe/London | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | 58.960000, -2.900000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Orkney Islands (KOI) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 10,401 kilometers (6,463 miles / 5,616 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.
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 United Kingdom 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 22:33 in Orkney Islands, it's 02:33 in Port Louis. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Orkney Islands (KOI) follows a heading of 333° (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 Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.