MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
15,830 km
9,836 miles
PUZ
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Distance
15,830 km
9,836 mi / 8,548 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
267°
west

Airport Comparison

MRU PUZ
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA Code MRU PUZ
ICAO Code FIMP MNPC
City Port Louis Puerto Cabezas
Country Mauritius Nicaragua
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Managua
Elevation 186 ft 52 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 14.050000, -83.390000

Port Louis (MRU) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 15,830 kilometers (9,836 miles / 8,548 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 09:02 in Port Louis, it's 23:02 in Puerto Cabezas. With a 10-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 Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 105° (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 Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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