Airport Comparison
| MVD | YXH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Medicine Hat Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | YXH |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | CYXH |
| City | Montevideo | Medicine Hat |
| Country | Uruguay | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 2,352 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | 50.020000, -110.720000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Medicine Hat (YXH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) in Medicine Hat, Canada is 10,857 kilometers (6,746 miles / 5,862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.
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 23:33 in Montevideo, it's 19:33 in Medicine Hat. 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 2,247 feet between the two airports. Medicine Hat Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.
The return flight from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 137° (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 Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.