Airport Comparison
| LKP | MVD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lake Placid Airport | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport |
| IATA Code | LKP | MVD |
| ICAO Code | KLKP | SUMU |
| City | Lake Placid | Montevideo |
| Country | United States | Uruguay |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Montevideo |
| Elevation | 1,747 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.260000, -73.960000 | -34.840000, -56.030000 |
Lake Placid (LKP) to Montevideo (MVD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States to Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay is 8,980 kilometers (5,580 miles / 4,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.
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 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 23:20 in Lake Placid, it's 01:20 in Montevideo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,642 feet between the two airports. Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport sits lower than Lake Placid Airport.
The return flight from Montevideo (MVD) to Lake Placid (LKP) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Lake Placid Airport (LKP) and Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.