Airport Comparison
| MRU | SSH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | SSH |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | HESH |
| City | Port Louis | Sharm el-Sheikh |
| Country | Mauritius | Egypt |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | Africa/Cairo |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 143 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 27.980000, 34.400000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt is 5,936 kilometers (3,689 miles / 3,205 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Mauritius with Egypt. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:21 in Port Louis, it's 15:21 in Sharm el-Sheikh.
The return flight from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 153° (south 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 Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.