GWT
Westerland
Germany
11,705 km
7,273 miles
MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
Distance
11,705 km
7,273 mi / 6,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
230°
southwest

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GWT MVD
Airport Name Westerland Sylt Airport Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport
IATA Code GWT MVD
ICAO Code EDXW SUMU
City Westerland Montevideo
Country Germany Uruguay
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Montevideo
Elevation 51 ft 105 ft
Coordinates 54.910000, 8.340000 -34.840000, -56.030000

Westerland (GWT) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) in Westerland, Germany to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 11,705 kilometers (7,273 miles / 6,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 Germany with Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:07 in Westerland, it's 08:07 in Montevideo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Westerland (GWT) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) and Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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