# Distance from Port Louis (MRU) to Red Dog (RDB)

> 14,028 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,028 km / 8,717 mi / 7,574 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mauritius) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 22:34 in Port Louis, it's 10:34 in Red Dog)
- **Elevation difference**: 783 ft (RDB is higher than MRU)

## Airports

### [Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mru-port-louis-sir-seewoosagur-ramgoolam-international-airport/1ef266de-d896-635a-a611-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Louis, Mauritius
- ICAO: FIMP
- Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
- Coordinates: -20.430000, 57.680000
- Elevation: 186 ft

### [Red Dog Airport (RDB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdb-red-dog-red-dog-airport/1ef266df-862c-6d34-b07b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Red Dog, United States
- ICAO: PADG
- Timezone: America/Nome
- Coordinates: 68.030000, -162.900000
- Elevation: 969 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:34 in Port Louis, it's 10:34 in Red Dog.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mru-port-louis-sir-seewoosagur-ramgoolam-international-airport/1ef266de-d896-635a-a611-06bb2780ed98)
- [Red Dog Airport (RDB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdb-red-dog-red-dog-airport/1ef266df-862c-6d34-b07b-06bb2780ed98)
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