Airport Comparison
| MVD | WHP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport | Whiteman Airport |
| IATA Code | MVD | WHP |
| ICAO Code | SUMU | KWHP |
| City | Montevideo | Los Angeles |
| Country | Uruguay | United States |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 105 ft | 1,003 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.840000, -56.030000 | 34.260000, -118.410000 |
Montevideo (MVD) to Los Angeles (WHP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Whiteman Airport (WHP) in Los Angeles, United States is 10,053 kilometers (6,247 miles / 5,428 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:20 in Montevideo, it's 18:20 in Los Angeles. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Los Angeles (WHP) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 133° (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 Whiteman Airport (WHP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.