# Distance from Port Louis (MRU) to Burlington/Mount Vernon (MVW)

> 16,897 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,897 km / 10,499 mi / 9,124 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 0° (north)
- **Return heading**: 360° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mauritius) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 21:55 in Port Louis, it's 10:55 in Burlington/Mount Vernon)
- **Elevation difference**: 41 ft (MVW is lower than MRU)

## Airports

### [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

### [Skagit Regional Airport (MVW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvw-burlingtonmount-vernon-skagit-regional-airport/1ef266df-11bc-6e86-8fad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Burlington/Mount Vernon, United States
- ICAO: KBVS
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 48.470000, -122.420000
- Elevation: 145 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 21:55 in Port Louis, it's 10:55 in Burlington/Mount Vernon.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mru-port-louis-sir-seewoosagur-ramgoolam-international-airport/1ef266de-d896-635a-a611-06bb2780ed98)
- [Skagit Regional Airport (MVW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvw-burlingtonmount-vernon-skagit-regional-airport/1ef266df-11bc-6e86-8fad-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)