Airport Comparison
| MVD | PIR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Pierre Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | PIR |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | KPIR |
| City | Montevideo | Pierre |
| Country | Uruguay | United States |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 1,744 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | 44.380000, -100.290000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Pierre (PIR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) in Pierre, United States is 9,877 kilometers (6,137 miles / 5,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.
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 Uruguay with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:10 in Montevideo, it's 00:10 in Pierre. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,639 feet between the two airports. Pierre Regional Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.
The return flight from Pierre (PIR) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 145° (southeast). 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 Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.