MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
6,215 km
3,862 miles
QOW
Owerri
Nigeria
Distance
6,215 km
3,862 mi / 3,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU QOW
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Sam Mbakwe International Airport
IATA Code MRU QOW
ICAO Code FIMP DNIM
City Port Louis Owerri
Country Mauritius Nigeria
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Africa/Lagos
Elevation 186 ft 373 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 5.430000, 7.210000

Port Louis (MRU) to Owerri (QOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) in Owerri, Nigeria is 6,215 kilometers (3,862 miles / 3,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:51 in Port Louis, it's 00:51 in Owerri. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Owerri (QOW) 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 Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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