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Airport Reference

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Airport (MRU)

Port Louis, Mauritius

IATA CodeMRU
ICAO CodeFIMP
CityPort Louis
CountryMauritius
Time ZoneIndian/Mauritius
Coordinates-20.4302, 57.6836
Elevation186 ft / 57 m above sea level
State/RegionGrand-Port

Booking Through MRU Across GDS Systems

The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into MRU, using MRU as the destination:

Amadeus:  AN15JULLHRMRU
Sabre:    A15JUNLHRMRU
Galileo:  A/15JUNLHRMRU

Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)9,784 km / 6,080 mi≈ 11.5h nonstop
JFK (New York)14,931 km / 9,278 mi≈ 17.6h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)5,086 km / 3,160 mi≈ 6.0h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)5,593 km / 3,475 mi≈ 6.6h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)9,064 km / 5,632 mi≈ 10.7h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Connection Notes for MRU

Dubai is the closest of the listed hubs to MRU, at roughly 6.0 hours nonstop, while New York is the furthest, at roughly 17.6 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through MRU as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Port Louis?

The main IATA airport code for Port Louis is MRU — Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Airport.

What time zone is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Airport in?

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Airport operates on Indian/Mauritius time.

How does MRU appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, MRU appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...MRU... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

Which major hub is closest to MRU?

Of the reference hubs listed on this page, Dubai is the closest to MRU, at an estimated 6.0 hours nonstop flight time.

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