Airport Comparison
| GJT | MVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grand Junction Regional Airport | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport |
| IATA Code | GJT | MVD |
| ICAO Code | KGJT | SUMU |
| City | Grand Junction | Montevideo |
| Country | United States | Uruguay |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Montevideo |
| Elevation | 4,861 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.120000, -108.530000 | -34.840000, -56.030000 |
Grand Junction (GJT) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 9,834 kilometers (6,111 miles / 5,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.
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 United States with Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:59 in Grand Junction, it's 10:59 in Montevideo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,756 feet between the two airports. Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport sits lower than Grand Junction Regional Airport.
The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Grand Junction (GJT) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.