Airport Comparison
| MVD | WAV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Wave Hill Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | WAV |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | YWAV |
| City | Montevideo | N/A |
| Country | Uruguay | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | Australia/Darwin |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 201 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | -17.390000, 131.120000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Wave Hill Airport (WAV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Wave Hill Airport (WAV) in Wave Hill Airport, Australia is 14,158 kilometers (8,798 miles / 7,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south at a heading of 189°.
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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:57 in Montevideo, it's 03:27 in Wave Hill Airport. With a 12.5-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 Wave Hill Airport (WAV) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 173° (south). 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 Wave Hill Airport (WAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.