How long is the flight from Nairobi to Port Louis?

A direct flight from NBO to MRU takes about 3h 53m, based on a typical jet cruise speed.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nairobi to Port Louis?

Yes - 2 airline(s) currently operate this route.

Nairobi to Port Louis flight distance & time (NBO-MRU)

How far is Nairobi from Port Louis by plane? The great circle distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) is 3,093 km / 1,670 nm, about 3h 53m flight time, with an initial heading of 135° (SE).

From	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), Nairobi, KE
To	Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), Port Louis, MU
Distance	3,093 km · 1,670 nm · 1,922 mi
Initial heading	135° (SE)

Airlines on this route

Air Mauritius (MK)
Kenya Airways (KQ)

Aircraft with enough range to fly NBO to MRU nonstop

Type	Range
Fokker Fokker 100	1,680 nm / 3,111 km
Canadair / Bombardier CRJ200 (CL-600-2B19)	1,700 nm / 3,148 km
Canadair / Bombardier CRJ200 (CL-600-2B19)	1,700 nm / 3,148 km
Tupolew / Tupolev Tu-334	1,701 nm / 3,150 km
Lockheed Hudson (PBO-1 / A-28 / A-29 / AT-18)	1,703 nm / 3,154 km
Cessna 550 Citation II	1,711 nm / 3,169 km
Boeing 737-100	1,720 nm / 3,185 km
Piaggio P.180 Avanti	1,721 nm / 3,187 km
Republic RF-84F Thunderflash	1,728 nm / 3,200 km
Saab Saab-32 Lansen	1,728 nm / 3,200 km
Aero Spacelines B-377 SG Super Guppy	1,734 nm / 3,211 km
Armstrong Whitworth AW.650 Argosy	1,738 nm / 3,219 km
Republic F-84 Thunderjet	1,738 nm / 3,219 km
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (Model 299)	1,738 nm / 3,219 km
Convair, Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation B-58 Hustler	1,738 nm / 3,219 km
EMBRAER EMB 135 / ERJ 135	1,745 nm / 3,232 km
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco	1,755 nm / 3,250 km
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco	1,755 nm / 3,250 km
Grumman EA-6B Prowler	1,757 nm / 3,254 km
Beech / Beechcraft (Super) King Air 350	1,765 nm / 3,269 km

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Nairobi from Port Louis?: The great circle distance between Nairobi and Port Louis is 3,093 km (1,670 nm / 1,922 mi).
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Port Louis?: A direct flight from NBO to MRU takes about 3h 53m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
Is there a nonstop flight from Nairobi to Port Louis?: Yes - 2 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.