The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Rand Airport (QRA) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 3,076 kilometers (1,911 miles / 1,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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 09:01 in Port Louis, it's 07:01 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,297 feet between the two airports. Rand Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (QRA) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Rand Airport (QRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.