# Distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Montevideo (MVE)

> 6,148 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,148 km / 3,820 mi / 3,320 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 19:55 in Edinburgh, it's 13:55 in Montevideo)
- **Elevation difference**: 899 ft (MVE is higher than EDI)

## Airports

### [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGPH
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 55.950000, -3.370000
- Elevation: 135 ft

### [Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (MVE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mve-montevideo-montevideo-chippewa-county-airport/1ef266df-2ca0-6630-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Montevideo, United States
- ICAO: KMVE
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 44.970000, -95.710000
- Elevation: 1,034 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:55 in Edinburgh, it's 13:55 in Montevideo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Edinburgh Airport (EDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edi-edinburgh-edinburgh-airport/1ef266de-c51b-6866-b47a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport (MVE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mve-montevideo-montevideo-chippewa-county-airport/1ef266df-2ca0-6630-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)