MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
12,447 km
7,734 miles
RTA
Rotuma
Fiji
Distance
12,447 km
7,734 mi / 6,721 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MRU RTA
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Rotuma Airport
IATA Code MRU RTA
ICAO Code FIMP NFNR
City Port Louis Rotuma
Country Mauritius Fiji
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 186 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -12.480000, 177.070000

Port Louis (MRU) to Rotuma (RTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Rotuma Airport (RTA) in Rotuma, Fiji is 12,447 kilometers (7,734 miles / 6,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:08 in Port Louis, it's 18:08 in Rotuma. With a 8-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 Rotuma (RTA) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). 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 Rotuma Airport (RTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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