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How far is Iguazu from Montevideo?

The distance between Montevideo (Carrasco International Airport) and Iguazu (Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport) is 634 miles / 1020 kilometers / 551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montevideo (MVD) to Iguazu (IGR) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 8 minutes.

Carrasco International Airport – Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport

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Distance from Montevideo to Iguazu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Montevideo to Iguazu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 633.769 miles
  • 1019.952 kilometers
  • 550.730 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 635.625 miles
  • 1022.939 kilometers
  • 552.343 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Montevideo to Iguazu?

The estimated flight time from Carrasco International Airport to Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montevideo and Iguazu?

There is no time difference between Montevideo and Iguazu.

Flight carbon footprint between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)

On average, flying from Montevideo to Iguazu generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montevideo to Iguazu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR).

Airport information

Origin Carrasco International Airport
City: Montevideo
Country: Uruguay Flag of Uruguay
IATA Code: MVD
ICAO Code: SUMU
Coordinates: 34°50′18″S, 56°1′50″W
Destination Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport
City: Iguazu
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IGR
ICAO Code: SARI
Coordinates: 25°44′14″S, 54°28′24″W