KOO
Kongolo
DR Congo
9,029 km
5,610 miles
MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
Distance
9,029 km
5,610 mi / 4,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
236°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

KOO MVD
Airport Name Kongolo Airport Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport
IATA Code KOO MVD
ICAO Code FZRQ SUMU
City Kongolo Montevideo
Country DR Congo Uruguay
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Montevideo
Elevation 1,850 ft 105 ft
Coordinates -5.390000, 26.990000 -34.840000, -56.030000

Kongolo (KOO) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kongolo Airport (KOO) in Kongolo, DR Congo to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 9,029 kilometers (5,610 miles / 4,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:28 in Kongolo, it's 18:28 in Montevideo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,745 feet between the two airports. Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport sits lower than Kongolo Airport.

The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Kongolo (KOO) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kongolo Airport (KOO) 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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