Where is MRU airport?

MRU is a large airport in Plaine Magnien, Grand Port, Mauritius, at -20.4302, 57.6836, 57 m above sea level.

What time zone is MRU in?

MRU is in the Indian/Mauritius time zone, UTC+4.

How many passengers use MRU?

3,884,056 passengers in 2019, according to Wikidata.

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport opened in 1999.

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Large airport in Plaine Magnien, Mauritius.

IATA code: MRU
ICAO code: FIMP
Size: large; OurAirports class
Passengers: 3,884,056; 2019 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes: 10; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+4; Indian/Mauritius
Elevation: 57 m; 187 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 3,370 m

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About MRU

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is a large airport serving Plaine Magnien, Mauritius. It opened in 1999. 3,884,056 passengers used it in 2019. Open traffic data shows 10 nonstop routes from MRU.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from MRU

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
MRU → RUN	Saint-Denis, Réunion	231 km	644,802
MRU → CDG	Paris, France	9,426 km	481,007
MRU → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	7,457 km	179,306
MRU → BOM	Mumbai, India	4,675 km	168,847
MRU → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	9,178 km	140,804
MRU → ORY	Paris, France	9,418 km	78,122
MRU → BLR	Bengaluru, India	4,317 km	77,580
MRU → PER	Perth, Australia	5,895 km	54,652
MRU → DEL	New Delhi, India	5,808 km	31,689
MRU → MAA	Chennai, India	4,441 km	19,102

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, BITRE (domestic May 2025 – Apr 2026, international Jul 2025 – Jun 2026) for routes in and out of Australia, DGCA (domestic Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, international Jan 2025 – Dec 2025, provisional) for routes in and out of India. Routes outside these are not counted.

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
RUN	Roland Garros Airport	Saint-Denis, Réunion	231 km
ZSE	Saint-Pierre Pierrefonds Airport	Saint-Pierre, Réunion	255 km
RRG	Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport	Port Mathurin, Mauritius	598 km

Distance from MRU to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
MRU → LHR	London, United Kingdom	9,765 km	—
MRU → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	5,060 km	—
MRU → CDG	Paris, France	9,426 km	481,007
MRU → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	9,178 km	140,804
MRU → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	7,457 km	179,306
MRU → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	9,545 km	—
MRU → JFK	New York, United States	14,934 km	—
MRU → ATL	Atlanta, United States	16,020 km	—
MRU → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	18,459 km	—
MRU → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	5,592 km	—
MRU → HND	Tokyo, Japan	10,627 km	—
MRU → DOH	Doha, Qatar	5,099 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
14/32	3,370 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Plaine Magnien, Grand Port, Mauritius · -20.4302, 57.6836

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport has the IATA code MRU and the ICAO code FIMP. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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