MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
8,258 km
5,131 miles
THY
Thohoyandou
South Africa
Distance
8,258 km
5,131 mi / 4,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Montevideo
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MVD THY
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Thohoyandou Airport
IATA Code MVD THY
ICAO Code SUMU FATH
City Montevideo Thohoyandou
Country Uruguay South Africa
Timezone America/Montevideo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 105 ft 2,021 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 -23.080000, 30.380000

Montevideo (MVD) to Thohoyandou (THY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Thohoyandou Airport (THY) in Thohoyandou, South Africa is 8,258 kilometers (5,131 miles / 4,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 07:42 in Montevideo, it's 12:42 in Thohoyandou. 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 1,916 feet between the two airports. Thohoyandou Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Thohoyandou (THY) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 238° (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 Thohoyandou Airport (THY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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