# Distance from Melfa (MFV) to Port Louis (MRU)

> 15,160 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,160 km / 9,420 mi / 8,186 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mauritius
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 01:52 in Melfa, it's 09:52 in Port Louis)
- **Elevation difference**: 138 ft (MRU is higher than MFV)

## Airports

### [Accomack County Airport (MFV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfv-melfa-accomack-county-airport/1ef266df-2aa3-6ec2-ad5f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melfa, United States
- ICAO: KMFV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 37.650000, -75.760000
- Elevation: 48 ft

### [Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mru-port-louis-sir-seewoosagur-ramgoolam-international-airport/1ef266de-d896-635a-a611-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Louis, Mauritius
- ICAO: FIMP
- Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
- Coordinates: -20.430000, 57.680000
- Elevation: 186 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:52 in Melfa, it's 09:52 in Port Louis.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Accomack County Airport (MFV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfv-melfa-accomack-county-airport/1ef266df-2aa3-6ec2-ad5f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mru-port-louis-sir-seewoosagur-ramgoolam-international-airport/1ef266de-d896-635a-a611-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)