MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
12,782 km
7,942 miles
TSU
Tabiteuea South
Kiribati
Distance
12,782 km
7,942 mi / 6,902 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MRU TSU
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Tabiteuea South Airport
IATA Code MRU TSU
ICAO Code FIMP NGTS
City Port Louis Tabiteuea South
Country Mauritius Kiribati
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 186 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -1.470000, 175.060000

Port Louis (MRU) to Tabiteuea South (TSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Tabiteuea South Airport (TSU) in Tabiteuea South, Kiribati is 12,782 kilometers (7,942 miles / 6,902 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:30 in Port Louis, it's 12:30 in Tabiteuea South. With a 8-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 Tabiteuea South (TSU) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). 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 Tabiteuea South Airport (TSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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