# Distance from Kinshasa (FIH) to Montevideo (MVD)

> 8,041 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,041 km / 4,996 mi / 4,342 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 235° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 83° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (DR Congo) → Uruguay
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 19:42 in Kinshasa, it's 15:42 in Montevideo)
- **Elevation difference**: 922 ft (MVD is lower than FIH)

## Airports

### [Ndjili International Airport (FIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fih-kinshasa-ndjili-international-airport/1ef266de-e1b1-68d6-9101-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kinshasa, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZAA
- Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
- Coordinates: -4.390000, 15.440000
- Elevation: 1,027 ft

### [Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvd-montevideo-carrasco-international-general-c-l-berisso-airport/1ef266df-ce8f-6a90-8f4a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Montevideo, Uruguay
- ICAO: SUMU
- Timezone: America/Montevideo
- Coordinates: -34.840000, -56.030000
- Elevation: 105 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 19:42 in Kinshasa, it's 15:42 in Montevideo.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Ndjili International Airport (FIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fih-kinshasa-ndjili-international-airport/1ef266de-e1b1-68d6-9101-06bb2780ed98)
- [Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvd-montevideo-carrasco-international-general-c-l-berisso-airport/1ef266df-ce8f-6a90-8f4a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)