MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
4,008 km
2,490 miles
NEK
Nekemte
Ethiopia
Distance
4,008 km
2,490 mi / 2,164 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU NEK
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Nekemte Airport
IATA Code MRU NEK
ICAO Code FIMP HANK
City Port Louis Nekemte
Country Mauritius Ethiopia
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 186 ft 6,500 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 9.050000, 36.600000

Port Louis (MRU) to Nekemte (NEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Nekemte Airport (NEK) in Nekemte, Ethiopia is 4,008 kilometers (2,490 miles / 2,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritius with Ethiopia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:05 in Port Louis, it's 13:05 in Nekemte.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,314 feet between the two airports. Nekemte Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nekemte (NEK) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 145° (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 Nekemte Airport (NEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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