Airport Comparison
| LIO | MVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Limon International Airport | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport |
| IATA Code | LIO | MVD |
| ICAO Code | MRLM | SUMU |
| City | Puerto Limon | Montevideo |
| Country | Costa Rica | Uruguay |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Montevideo |
| Elevation | 7 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.960000, -83.020000 | -34.840000, -56.030000 |
Puerto Limon (LIO) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Limon International Airport (LIO) in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 5,735 kilometers (3,563 miles / 3,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Costa Rica 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 20:44 in Puerto Limon, it's 23:44 in Montevideo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Puerto Limon (LIO) follows a heading of 325° (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 Limon International Airport (LIO) and Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.