MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
8,163 km
5,072 miles
NLP
Nelspruit
South Africa
Distance
8,163 km
5,072 mi / 4,408 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Montevideo
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MVD NLP
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Nelspruit Airport
IATA Code MVD NLP
ICAO Code SUMU FANS
City Montevideo Nelspruit
Country Uruguay South Africa
Timezone America/Montevideo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 105 ft 2,875 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 -25.500000, 30.910000

Montevideo (MVD) to Nelspruit (NLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Nelspruit Airport (NLP) in Nelspruit, South Africa is 8,163 kilometers (5,072 miles / 4,408 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:34 in Montevideo, it's 09:34 in Nelspruit. 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 2,770 feet between the two airports. Nelspruit Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Nelspruit (NLP) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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