# Distance from Port Louis (MRU) to Tuluksak (TLT)

> 14,597 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,597 km / 9,070 mi / 7,882 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mauritius) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 17:52 in Port Louis, it's 05:52 in Tuluksak)
- **Elevation difference**: 150 ft (TLT is lower than MRU)

## Airports

### [Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mru-port-louis-sir-seewoosagur-ramgoolam-international-airport/1ef266de-d896-635a-a611-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Louis, Mauritius
- ICAO: FIMP
- Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
- Coordinates: -20.430000, 57.680000
- Elevation: 186 ft

### [Tuluksak Airport (TLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlt-tuluksak-tuluksak-airport/1ef266df-8748-6fc4-8dbe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tuluksak, United States
- ICAO: PALT
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 61.090000, -160.920000
- Elevation: 36 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:52 in Port Louis, it's 05:52 in Tuluksak.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mru-port-louis-sir-seewoosagur-ramgoolam-international-airport/1ef266de-d896-635a-a611-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tuluksak Airport (TLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlt-tuluksak-tuluksak-airport/1ef266df-8748-6fc4-8dbe-06bb2780ed98)
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