MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
16,795 km
10,436 miles
SHL
Shillong
India
Distance
16,795 km
10,436 mi / 9,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Montevideo
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

MVD SHL
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Shillong Airport
IATA Code MVD SHL
ICAO Code SUMU VEBI
City Montevideo Shillong
Country Uruguay India
Timezone America/Montevideo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 105 ft 2,910 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 25.700000, 91.980000

Montevideo (MVD) to Shillong (SHL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Shillong Airport (SHL) in Shillong, India is 16,795 kilometers (10,436 miles / 9,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:07 in Montevideo, it's 21:37 in Shillong. With a 8.5-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 2,805 feet between the two airports. Shillong Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Shillong (SHL) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 244° (west 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 Shillong Airport (SHL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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