MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
9,302 km
5,780 miles
RSL
Russell
United States
Distance
9,302 km
5,780 mi / 5,023 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Montevideo
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MVD RSL
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Russell Municipal Airport
IATA Code MVD RSL
ICAO Code SUMU KRSL
City Montevideo Russell
Country Uruguay United States
Timezone America/Montevideo America/Chicago
Elevation 105 ft 1,864 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 38.870000, -98.810000

Montevideo (MVD) to Russell (RSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) in Russell, United States is 9,302 kilometers (5,780 miles / 5,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:54 in Montevideo, it's 01:54 in Russell. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,759 feet between the two airports. Russell Municipal Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Russell (RSL) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 146° (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 Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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