MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
10,148 km
6,305 miles
TGT
Tanga
Tanzania
Distance
10,148 km
6,305 mi / 5,479 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Montevideo
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

MVD TGT
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Tanga Airport
IATA Code MVD TGT
ICAO Code SUMU HTTG
City Montevideo Tanga
Country Uruguay Tanzania
Timezone America/Montevideo Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 105 ft 129 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 -5.090000, 39.070000

Montevideo (MVD) to Tanga (TGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Tanga Airport (TGT) in Tanga, Tanzania is 10,148 kilometers (6,305 miles / 5,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:23 in Montevideo, it's 15:23 in Tanga. With a 6-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 Tanga (TGT) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 235° (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 Tanga Airport (TGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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