The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) in Shell Mera, Ecuador is 14,614 kilometers (9,081 miles / 7,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. 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 18:29 in Shell Mera. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,279 feet between the two airports. Rio Amazonas Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Shell Mera (PTZ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 119° (east 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 Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.