Airport Comparison
Port Louis (MRU) to Whalsay (WHS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Whalsay Airport (WHS) in Whalsay, United Kingdom is 10,404 kilometers (6,465 miles / 5,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.
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 Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:21 in Port Louis, it's 03:21 in Whalsay. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Whalsay (WHS) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 127° (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 Whalsay Airport (WHS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.