Airport Comparison
| MVD | VBV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Vanua Balavu Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | VBV |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | NFVB |
| City | Montevideo | Vanua Balavu |
| Country | Uruguay | Fiji |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | Pacific/Fiji |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 76 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | -17.270000, -178.980000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Vanua Balavu (VBV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Vanua Balavu Airport (VBV) in Vanua Balavu, Fiji is 11,661 kilometers (7,246 miles / 6,297 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.
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 Fiji. 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 19:21 in Montevideo, it's 10:21 in Vanua Balavu. With a 15-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 Vanua Balavu (VBV) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 135° (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 Vanua Balavu Airport (VBV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.