MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
10,440 km
6,487 miles
WYS
West Yellowstone
United States
Distance
10,440 km
6,487 mi / 5,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Montevideo
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MVD WYS
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Yellowstone Airport
IATA Code MVD WYS
ICAO Code SUMU KWYS
City Montevideo West Yellowstone
Country Uruguay United States
Timezone America/Montevideo America/Denver
Elevation 105 ft 6,649 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 44.690000, -111.120000

Montevideo (MVD) to West Yellowstone (WYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) in West Yellowstone, United States is 10,440 kilometers (6,487 miles / 5,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 18:02 in Montevideo, it's 14:02 in West Yellowstone. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,544 feet between the two airports. Yellowstone Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from West Yellowstone (WYS) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 138° (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 Yellowstone Airport (WYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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