Airport Comparison
| MVD | SGP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Shay Gap Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | SGP |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | YSHG |
| City | Montevideo | Shay Gap |
| Country | Uruguay | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | Australia/Perth |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 620 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | -20.420000, 120.140000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Shay Gap (SGP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Shay Gap Airport (SGP) in Shay Gap, Australia is 13,857 kilometers (8,610 miles / 7,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south at a heading of 176°.
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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Montevideo, it's 05:47 in Shay Gap. With a 11-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 Shay Gap (SGP) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 184° (south). 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 Shay Gap Airport (SGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.