Airport Comparison
| MVD | SBX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Shelby Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | SBX |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | KSBX |
| City | Montevideo | Shelby |
| Country | Uruguay | United States |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 3,443 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | 48.540000, -111.870000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Shelby (SBX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Shelby Airport (SBX) in Shelby, United States is 10,793 kilometers (6,707 miles / 5,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 09:41 in Montevideo, it's 05:41 in Shelby. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,338 feet between the two airports. Shelby Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.
The return flight from Shelby (SBX) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 137° (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 Shelby Airport (SBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.