Airport Comparison
| MVD | VFA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Victoria Falls International Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | VFA |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | FVFA |
| City | Montevideo | Victoria Falls |
| Country | Uruguay | Zimbabwe |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | Africa/Harare |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 3,490 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | -18.100000, 25.840000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Victoria Falls (VFA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe is 8,148 kilometers (5,063 miles / 4,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 101°.
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 Zimbabwe. 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 18:44 in Montevideo, it's 23:44 in Victoria Falls. 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 3,385 feet between the two airports. Victoria Falls International Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.
The return flight from Victoria Falls (VFA) 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 Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.