MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
15,217 km
9,456 miles
NBL
Wannukandi
Panama
Distance
15,217 km
9,456 mi / 8,217 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

MRU NBL
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport San Blas Airport
IATA Code MRU NBL
ICAO Code FIMP MPWN
City Port Louis Wannukandi
Country Mauritius Panama
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Panama
Elevation 186 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 9.450000, -78.980000

Port Louis (MRU) to Wannukandi (NBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to San Blas Airport (NBL) in Wannukandi, Panama is 15,217 kilometers (9,456 miles / 8,217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 Panama. 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 04:48 in Port Louis, it's 19:48 in Wannukandi. 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 Wannukandi (NBL) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). 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 San Blas Airport (NBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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