MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
10,139 km
6,300 miles
WAM
Ambatondrazaka
Madagascar
Distance
10,139 km
6,300 mi / 5,475 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Montevideo
Heading
113°
east southeast

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MVD WAM
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Ambatondrazaka Airport
IATA Code MVD WAM
ICAO Code SUMU FMMZ
City Montevideo Ambatondrazaka
Country Uruguay Madagascar
Timezone America/Montevideo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 105 ft 2,513 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 -17.800000, 48.440000

Montevideo (MVD) to Ambatondrazaka (WAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) in Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar is 10,139 kilometers (6,300 miles / 5,475 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 Madagascar. 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 20:29 in Montevideo, it's 02:29 in Ambatondrazaka. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,408 feet between the two airports. Ambatondrazaka Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport.

The return flight from Ambatondrazaka (WAM) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 233° (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 Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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