MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
8,834 km
5,489 miles
PKE
Parkes
Australia
Distance
8,834 km
5,489 mi / 4,770 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MRU PKE
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Parkes Airport
IATA Code MRU PKE
ICAO Code FIMP YPKS
City Port Louis Parkes
Country Mauritius Australia
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Australia/Sydney
Elevation 186 ft 1,069 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -33.130000, 148.240000

Port Louis (MRU) to Parkes (PKE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Parkes Airport (PKE) in Parkes, Australia is 8,834 kilometers (5,489 miles / 4,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:40 in Port Louis, it's 21:40 in Parkes. With a 7-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 Parkes (PKE) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). 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 Parkes Airport (PKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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