MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
14,016 km
8,709 miles
YKG
Kangirsuk
Canada
Distance
14,016 km
8,709 mi / 7,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU YKG
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Kangirsuk Airport
IATA Code MRU YKG
ICAO Code FIMP CYAS
City Port Louis Kangirsuk
Country Mauritius Canada
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Toronto
Elevation 186 ft 403 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 60.030000, -70.000000

Port Louis (MRU) to Kangirsuk (YKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) in Kangirsuk, Canada is 14,016 kilometers (8,709 miles / 7,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Canada. 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 16:59 in Port Louis, it's 07:59 in Kangirsuk. 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 Kangirsuk (YKG) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.