Airport Comparison
| ESR | MVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport |
| IATA Code | ESR | MVD |
| ICAO Code | SCES | SUMU |
| City | El Salvador | Montevideo |
| Country | Chile | Uruguay |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/Montevideo |
| Elevation | 5,240 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.310000, -69.770000 | -34.840000, -56.030000 |
El Salvador (ESR) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport (ESR) in El Salvador, Chile to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 1,619 kilometers (1,006 miles / 874 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Chile with Uruguay. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:22 in El Salvador, it's 09:22 in Montevideo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,135 feet between the two airports. Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport sits lower than Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to El Salvador (ESR) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport (ESR) and Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.