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ABQ to MLZ: distance & flight time
Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
5,762 mi
9,273 km · 5,007 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
- MLZ — Cerro Largo International Airport · Melo, Uruguay
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABQ from MLZ?
The flight distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Melo (MLZ) is 5,762 miles (9,273 km, 5,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABQ to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABQ to MLZ?
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