MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
16,420 km
10,203 miles
PYJ
Yakutia
Russia
Distance
16,420 km
10,203 mi / 8,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Montevideo
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

MVD PYJ
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Polyarny Airport
IATA Code MVD PYJ
ICAO Code SUMU UERP
City Montevideo Yakutia
Country Uruguay Russia
Timezone America/Montevideo Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 105 ft 1,660 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 66.400000, 112.030000

Montevideo (MVD) to Yakutia (PYJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Polyarny Airport (PYJ) in Yakutia, Russia is 16,420 kilometers (10,203 miles / 8,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:18 in Montevideo, it's 20:18 in Yakutia. 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 1,555 feet between the two airports. Polyarny Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Yakutia (PYJ) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) and Polyarny Airport (PYJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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