Airport Comparison
| MRU | PLZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Port Elizabeth Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | PLZ |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | FAPE |
| City | Port Louis | Port Elizabeth |
| Country | Mauritius | South Africa |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 226 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | -33.980000, 25.620000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) in Port Elizabeth, South Africa is 3,490 kilometers (2,169 miles / 1,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.
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 03:29 in Port Louis, it's 01:29 in Port Elizabeth.
The return flight from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). 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 Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.