Airport Comparison
| MVD | UYU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Uyuni Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | UYU |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | SLUY |
| City | Montevideo | Quijarro |
| Country | Uruguay | Bolivia |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 11,136 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | -20.450000, -66.850000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Quijarro (UYU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Uyuni Airport (UYU) in Quijarro, Bolivia is 1,920 kilometers (1,193 miles / 1,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Uruguay with Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:48 in Montevideo, it's 06:48 in Quijarro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 11,031 feet between the two airports. Uyuni Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Quijarro (UYU) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 149° (south 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 Uyuni Airport (UYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.