MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
16,853 km
10,472 miles
YAP
Yap Island
Micronesia
Distance
16,853 km
10,472 mi / 9,100 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Montevideo
Heading
210°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MVD YAP
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport Yap International Airport
IATA Code MVD YAP
ICAO Code SUMU PTYA
City Montevideo Yap Island
Country Uruguay Micronesia
Timezone America/Montevideo Pacific/Chuuk
Elevation 105 ft 91 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 9.500000, 138.080000

Montevideo (MVD) to Yap Island (YAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to Yap International Airport (YAP) in Yap Island, Micronesia is 16,853 kilometers (10,472 miles / 9,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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 Micronesia. 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 04:14 in Montevideo, it's 17:14 in Yap Island. With a 13-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 Yap Island (YAP) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 155° (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 Yap International Airport (YAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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