Airport Comparison
| MRU | OST | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Ostend-Bruges International Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | OST |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | EBOS |
| City | Port Louis | Ostend |
| Country | Mauritius | Belgium |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | Europe/Brussels |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 51.200000, 2.860000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Ostend (OST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) in Ostend, Belgium is 9,585 kilometers (5,956 miles / 5,176 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.
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 Belgium. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:56 in Port Louis, it's 22:56 in Ostend. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Ostend (OST) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 130° (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 Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.