Airport Comparison
| MVD | NOU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | La Tontouta International Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | NOU |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | NWWW |
| City | Montevideo | Noumea |
| Country | Uruguay | New Caledonia |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | Pacific/Noumea |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 52 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | -22.010000, 166.210000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Noumea (NOU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) in Noumea, New Caledonia is 12,280 kilometers (7,631 miles / 6,631 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.
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 New Caledonia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:41 in Montevideo, it's 03:41 in Noumea. With a 14-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 Noumea (NOU) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 144° (southeast). 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 La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.