Airport Comparison
| MQD | MRU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maquinchao Airport | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport |
| IATA Code | MQD | MRU |
| ICAO Code | SAVQ | FIMP |
| City | Maquinchao | Port Louis |
| Country | Argentina | Mauritius |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 2,912 ft | 186 ft |
| Coordinates | -41.240000, -68.710000 | -20.430000, 57.680000 |
Maquinchao (MQD) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maquinchao Airport (MQD) in Maquinchao, Argentina to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 11,212 kilometers (6,967 miles / 6,054 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.
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 Argentina with Mauritius. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:33 in Maquinchao, it's 04:33 in Port Louis. With a 7-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 2,726 feet between the two airports. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport sits lower than Maquinchao Airport.
The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Maquinchao (MQD) follows a heading of 218° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Maquinchao Airport (MQD) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.