MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
10,921 km
6,786 miles
WTZ
Whitianga Airport
New Zealand
Distance
10,921 km
6,786 mi / 5,897 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
134°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MRU WTZ
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Whitianga Airport
IATA Code MRU WTZ
ICAO Code FIMP NZWT
City Port Louis N/A
Country Mauritius New Zealand
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 186 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -36.830000, 175.680000

Port Louis (MRU) to Whitianga Airport (WTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Whitianga Airport (WTZ) in Whitianga Airport, New Zealand is 10,921 kilometers (6,786 miles / 5,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:55 in Port Louis, it's 18:55 in Whitianga Airport. With a 9-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 Whitianga Airport (WTZ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). 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 Whitianga Airport (WTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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