IXL
Leh
India
15,799 km
9,817 miles
MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
Distance
15,799 km
9,817 mi / 8,531 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
255°
west southwest

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IXL MVD
Airport Name Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport
IATA Code IXL MVD
ICAO Code VILH SUMU
City Leh Montevideo
Country India Uruguay
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Montevideo
Elevation 10,682 ft 105 ft
Coordinates 34.140000, 77.550000 -34.840000, -56.030000

Leh (IXL) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh, India to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 15,799 kilometers (9,817 miles / 8,531 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:48 in Leh, it's 05:18 in Montevideo. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,577 feet between the two airports. Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport sits lower than Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Leh (IXL) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) 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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