MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
9,784 km
6,079 miles
WFI
Fianarantsoa Airport
Madagascar
Distance
9,784 km
6,079 mi / 5,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Montevideo
Heading
115°
east southeast

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MVD WFI
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Fianarantsoa Airport
IATA Code MVD WFI
ICAO Code SUMU FMSF
City Montevideo N/A
Country Uruguay Madagascar
Timezone America/Montevideo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 105 ft 3,658 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 -21.440000, 47.110000

Montevideo (MVD) to Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) in Fianarantsoa Airport, Madagascar is 9,784 kilometers (6,079 miles / 5,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 Madagascar. 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 08:04 in Montevideo, it's 14:04 in Fianarantsoa Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,553 feet between the two airports. Fianarantsoa Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 233° (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 Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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