MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
12,452 km
7,737 miles
YQH
Watson Lake
Canada
Distance
12,452 km
7,737 mi / 6,724 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Montevideo
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MVD YQH
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Watson Lake Airport
IATA Code MVD YQH
ICAO Code SUMU CYQH
City Montevideo Watson Lake
Country Uruguay Canada
Timezone America/Montevideo America/Vancouver
Elevation 105 ft 2,255 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 60.120000, -128.820000

Montevideo (MVD) to Watson Lake (YQH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Watson Lake Airport (YQH) in Watson Lake, Canada is 12,452 kilometers (7,737 miles / 6,724 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Canada. 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 23:54 in Montevideo, it's 18:54 in Watson Lake. 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 2,150 feet between the two airports. Watson Lake Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Watson Lake (YQH) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 122° (east 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 Watson Lake Airport (YQH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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