Airport Comparison
| LHI | MVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lereh Airport | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport |
| IATA Code | LHI | MVD |
| ICAO Code | WAJL | SUMU |
| City | Lereh-Papua Island | Montevideo |
| Country | Indonesia | Uruguay |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura | America/Montevideo |
| Elevation | 1,317 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | -3.130000, 139.940000 | -34.840000, -56.030000 |
Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lereh Airport (LHI) in Lereh-Papua Island, Indonesia to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 15,475 kilometers (9,616 miles / 8,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.
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 Indonesia with Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:25 in Lereh-Papua Island, it's 09:25 in Montevideo. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,212 feet between the two airports. Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport sits lower than Lereh Airport.
The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) follows a heading of 205° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Lereh Airport (LHI) and Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.