Airport Comparison
| MVD | MZW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Mecheria Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | MZW |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | DAAY |
| City | Montevideo | Mecheria |
| Country | Uruguay | Algeria |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | Africa/Algiers |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 3,855 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | 33.540000, -0.240000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Mecheria (MZW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Mecheria Airport (MZW) in Mecheria, Algeria is 9,568 kilometers (5,945 miles / 5,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.
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 Uruguay with Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:36 in Montevideo, it's 19:36 in Mecheria. 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 3,750 feet between the two airports. Mecheria Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.
The return flight from Mecheria (MZW) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 223° (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 Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) and Mecheria Airport (MZW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.