Airport Comparison
| LUC | MVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Laucala Island Airport | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport |
| IATA Code | LUC | MVD |
| ICAO Code | NFNH | SUMU |
| City | Laucala Island | Montevideo |
| Country | Fiji | Uruguay |
| Timezone | Pacific/Fiji | America/Montevideo |
| Elevation | 10 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | -16.750000, -179.670000 | -34.840000, -56.030000 |
Laucala Island (LUC) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Laucala Island Airport (LUC) in Laucala Island, Fiji to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 11,754 kilometers (7,304 miles / 6,347 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.
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 Fiji with Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:55 in Laucala Island, it's 08:55 in Montevideo. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Laucala Island (LUC) follows a heading of 236° (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 Laucala Island Airport (LUC) and Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.