MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
10,676 km
6,634 miles
WJR
Wajir
Kenya
Distance
10,676 km
6,634 mi / 5,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Montevideo
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

MVD WJR
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Wajir Airport
IATA Code MVD WJR
ICAO Code SUMU HKWJ
City Montevideo Wajir
Country Uruguay Kenya
Timezone America/Montevideo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 105 ft 770 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 1.730000, 40.090000

Montevideo (MVD) to Wajir (WJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir, Kenya is 10,676 kilometers (6,634 miles / 5,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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 Kenya. 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 20:10 in Montevideo, it's 02:10 in Wajir. 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 Wajir (WJR) 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 Wajir Airport (WJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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