Airport Comparison
| MRU | OLD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Dewitt Field/Old Town Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | OLD |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | KOLD |
| City | Port Louis | Old Town |
| Country | Mauritius | United States |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 127 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 44.950000, -68.670000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Old Town (OLD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Dewitt Field/Old Town Municipal Airport (OLD) in Old Town, United States is 14,430 kilometers (8,966 miles / 7,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
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 United States. 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 21:58 in Port Louis, it's 12:58 in Old Town. 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 Old Town (OLD) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 79° (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 Dewitt Field/Old Town Municipal Airport (OLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.