Airport Comparison
| MRU | UNI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Union Island International Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | UNI |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | TVSU |
| City | Port Louis | Union Island |
| Country | Mauritius | Saint Vincent |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/St_Vincent |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 16 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 12.600000, -61.410000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Union Island (UNI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Union Island International Airport (UNI) in Union Island, Saint Vincent is 13,497 kilometers (8,387 miles / 7,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 273°.
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 Saint Vincent. 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 04:25 in Port Louis, it's 20:25 in Union Island. 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 Union Island (UNI) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 106° (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 Union Island International Airport (UNI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.