# Distance from Montevideo (MVD) to Wewak (WWK)

> 15,273 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,273 km / 9,490 mi / 8,247 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 210° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 156° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Uruguay) → Papua New Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 17:54 in Montevideo, it's 06:54 in Wewak)
- **Elevation difference**: 86 ft (WWK is lower than MVD)

## Airports

### [Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mvd-montevideo-carrasco-international-general-c-l-berisso-airport/1ef266df-ce8f-6a90-8f4a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Montevideo, Uruguay
- ICAO: SUMU
- Timezone: America/Montevideo
- Coordinates: -34.840000, -56.030000
- Elevation: 105 ft

### [Wewak International Airport (WWK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wwk-wewak-wewak-international-airport/1ef266de-9c55-62b0-a436-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wewak, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYWK
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -3.580000, 143.670000
- Elevation: 19 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:54 in Montevideo, it's 06:54 in Wewak.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mvd-montevideo-carrasco-international-general-c-l-berisso-airport/1ef266df-ce8f-6a90-8f4a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wewak International Airport (WWK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wwk-wewak-wewak-international-airport/1ef266de-9c55-62b0-a436-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)