MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
2,793 km
1,735 miles
NLP
Nelspruit
South Africa
Distance
2,793 km
1,735 mi / 1,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
253°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

MRU NLP
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Nelspruit Airport
IATA Code MRU NLP
ICAO Code FIMP FANS
City Port Louis Nelspruit
Country Mauritius South Africa
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 186 ft 2,875 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -25.500000, 30.910000

Port Louis (MRU) to Nelspruit (NLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Nelspruit Airport (NLP) in Nelspruit, South Africa is 2,793 kilometers (1,735 miles / 1,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:34 in Port Louis, it's 13:34 in Nelspruit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,689 feet between the two airports. Nelspruit Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Nelspruit (NLP) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 84° (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 Nelspruit Airport (NLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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