Airport Comparison
| GRF | MVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport |
| IATA Code | GRF | MVD |
| ICAO Code | KGRF | SUMU |
| City | Fort Lewis/Tacoma | Montevideo |
| Country | United States | Uruguay |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Montevideo |
| Elevation | 301 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | 47.080000, -122.580000 | -34.840000, -56.030000 |
Fort Lewis/Tacoma (GRF) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport (GRF) in Fort Lewis/Tacoma, United States to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 11,264 kilometers (6,999 miles / 6,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.
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 United States with Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:58 in Fort Lewis/Tacoma, it's 07:58 in Montevideo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Fort Lewis/Tacoma (GRF) follows a heading of 320° (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 Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport (GRF) and Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.