MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
14,913 km
9,266 miles
YKQ
Waskaganish
Canada
Distance
14,913 km
9,266 mi / 8,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU YKQ
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Waskaganish Airport
IATA Code MRU YKQ
ICAO Code FIMP CYKQ
City Port Louis Waskaganish
Country Mauritius Canada
Timezone Indian/Mauritius America/Toronto
Elevation 186 ft 80 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 51.470000, -78.760000

Port Louis (MRU) to Waskaganish (YKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) in Waskaganish, Canada is 14,913 kilometers (9,266 miles / 8,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 09:08 in Port Louis, it's 00:08 in Waskaganish. 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 Waskaganish (YKQ) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 64° (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 Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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