MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
6,756 km
4,198 miles
WYE
Yengema
Sierra Leone
Distance
6,756 km
4,198 mi / 3,648 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Montevideo
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MVD WYE
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Yengema Airport
IATA Code MVD WYE
ICAO Code SUMU GFYE
City Montevideo Yengema
Country Uruguay Sierra Leone
Timezone America/Montevideo Africa/Freetown
Elevation 105 ft 1,300 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 8.610000, -11.050000

Montevideo (MVD) to Yengema (WYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Yengema Airport (WYE) in Yengema, Sierra Leone is 6,756 kilometers (4,198 miles / 3,648 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Uruguay with Sierra Leone. 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 16:08 in Montevideo, it's 19:08 in Yengema. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,195 feet between the two airports. Yengema Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Yengema (WYE) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 222° (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 Yengema Airport (WYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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