MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
10,077 km
6,262 miles
WJF
Lancaster
United States
Distance
10,077 km
6,262 mi / 5,441 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Montevideo
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MVD WJF
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport General Wm J Fox Airfield
IATA Code MVD WJF
ICAO Code SUMU KWJF
City Montevideo Lancaster
Country Uruguay United States
Timezone America/Montevideo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 105 ft 2,351 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 34.740000, -118.220000

Montevideo (MVD) to Lancaster (WJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) in Lancaster, United States is 10,077 kilometers (6,262 miles / 5,441 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 09:02 in Montevideo, it's 04:02 in Lancaster. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,246 feet between the two airports. General Wm J Fox Airfield sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Lancaster (WJF) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 133° (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 General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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