MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
18,132 km
11,267 miles
SJC
San Jose
United States
Distance
18,132 km
11,267 mi / 9,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
359°
north

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Airport Comparison

MRU SJC
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport
IATA Code MRU SJC
ICAO Code FIMP KSJC
City Port Louis San Jose
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 186 ft 62 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 37.360000, -121.930000

Port Louis (MRU) to San Jose (SJC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in San Jose, United States is 18,132 kilometers (11,267 miles / 9,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 United States. 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 20:28 in Port Louis, it's 09:28 in San Jose. With a 11-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 San Jose (SJC) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 1° (north). 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 Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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