MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
16,842 km
10,465 miles
SPF
Spearfish
United States
Distance
16,842 km
10,465 mi / 9,094 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU SPF
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field
IATA Code MRU SPF
ICAO Code FIMP KSPF
City Port Louis Spearfish
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Denver
Elevation 186 ft 3,933 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 44.480000, -103.790000

Port Louis (MRU) to Spearfish (SPF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field (SPF) in Spearfish, United States is 16,842 kilometers (10,465 miles / 9,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 22:01 in Port Louis, it's 11:01 in Spearfish. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,747 feet between the two airports. Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Spearfish (SPF) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). 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 Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field (SPF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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