Airport Comparison
| MVD | PKU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | PKU |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | WIBB |
| City | Montevideo | Pekanbaru-Sumatra Island |
| Country | Uruguay | Indonesia |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | Asia/Jakarta |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 102 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | 0.460000, 101.440000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Pekanbaru-Sumatra Island (PKU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport (PKU) in Pekanbaru-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 15,534 kilometers (9,652 miles / 8,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.
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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:32 in Montevideo, it's 08:32 in Pekanbaru-Sumatra Island. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Pekanbaru-Sumatra Island (PKU) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 209° (south 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 Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport (PKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.