Airport Comparison
| MRU | SMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Sainte Marie Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | SMS |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | FMMS |
| City | Port Louis | N/A |
| Country | Mauritius | Madagascar |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | Indian/Antananarivo |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 7 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | -17.090000, 49.820000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Sainte Marie Airport (SMS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Sainte Marie Airport (SMS) in Sainte Marie Airport, Madagascar is 907 kilometers (564 miles / 490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Mauritius with Madagascar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Port Louis, it's 16:32 in Sainte Marie Airport.
The return flight from Sainte Marie Airport (SMS) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 115° (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 Sainte Marie Airport (SMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.