MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
12,336 km
7,665 miles
VAH
Vallegrande
Bolivia
Distance
12,336 km
7,665 mi / 6,661 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MRU VAH
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport
IATA Code MRU VAH
ICAO Code FIMP SLVG
City Port Louis Vallegrande
Country Mauritius Bolivia
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/La_Paz
Elevation 186 ft 6,551 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -18.480000, -64.100000

Port Louis (MRU) to Vallegrande (VAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport (VAH) in Vallegrande, Bolivia is 12,336 kilometers (7,665 miles / 6,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:39 in Port Louis, it's 01:39 in Vallegrande. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,365 feet between the two airports. Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Vallegrande (VAH) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 121° (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 Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport (VAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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