Airport Comparison
| MRU | VGT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | North Las Vegas Airport |
| IATA Code | MRU | VGT |
| ICAO Code | FIMP | KVGT |
| City | Port Louis | Las Vegas |
| Country | Mauritius | United States |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 186 ft | 2,205 ft |
| Coordinates | -20.430000, 57.680000 | 36.210000, -115.190000 |
Port Louis (MRU) to Las Vegas (VGT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) in Las Vegas, United States is 18,128 kilometers (11,264 miles / 9,788 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.
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 United States. 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 15:24 in Port Louis, it's 03:24 in Las Vegas. With a 12-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 2,019 feet between the two airports. North Las Vegas Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
The return flight from Las Vegas (VGT) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). 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 North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.