MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
15,407 km
9,574 miles
NAS
Nassau
Bahamas
Distance
15,407 km
9,574 mi / 8,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU NAS
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Lynden Pindling International Airport
IATA Code MRU NAS
ICAO Code FIMP MYNN
City Port Louis Nassau
Country Mauritius Bahamas
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Nassau
Elevation 186 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 25.040000, -77.470000

Port Louis (MRU) to Nassau (NAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) in Nassau, Bahamas is 15,407 kilometers (9,574 miles / 8,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 Mauritius with Bahamas. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:59 in Port Louis, it's 16:59 in Nassau. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nassau (NAS) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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