Airport Comparison
| LBF | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | LBF | MRU |
| ICAO Code | KLBF | FIMP |
| City | North Platte | Port Louis |
| Country | United States | Mauritius |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 2,777 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.130000, -100.680000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
North Platte (LBF) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) in North Platte, United States to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 16,939 kilometers (10,525 miles / 9,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.
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 States with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:20 in North Platte, it's 05:20 in Port Louis. With a 10-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 2,591 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field.
The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to North Platte (LBF) follows a heading of 323° (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 North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.