MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
16,800 km
10,439 miles
VTN
Valentine
United States
Distance
16,800 km
10,439 mi / 9,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU VTN
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Miller Field
IATA Code MRU VTN
ICAO Code FIMP KVTN
City Port Louis Valentine
Country Mauritius United States
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Chicago
Elevation 186 ft 2,595 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 42.860000, -100.550000

Port Louis (MRU) to Valentine (VTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Miller Field (VTN) in Valentine, United States is 16,800 kilometers (10,439 miles / 9,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 05:26 in Port Louis, it's 19:26 in Valentine. With a 10-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 2,409 feet between the two airports. Miller Field sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

The return flight from Valentine (VTN) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 46° (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 Miller Field (VTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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