MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
9,681 km
6,015 miles
STK
Sterling
United States
Distance
9,681 km
6,015 mi / 5,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Montevideo
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MVD STK
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Sterling Municipal Airport
IATA Code MVD STK
ICAO Code SUMU KSTK
City Montevideo Sterling
Country Uruguay United States
Timezone America/Montevideo America/Denver
Elevation 105 ft 4,038 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 40.610000, -103.260000

Montevideo (MVD) to Sterling (STK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Sterling Municipal Airport (STK) in Sterling, United States is 9,681 kilometers (6,015 miles / 5,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 13:03 in Montevideo, it's 09:03 in Sterling. 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 3,933 feet between the two airports. Sterling Municipal Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Sterling (STK) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 143° (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 Sterling Municipal Airport (STK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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