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ARA to MLZ: distance & flight time
Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
4,966 mi
7,991 km · 4,315 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m 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
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, 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 ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARA from MLZ?
The flight distance from Louisiana (ARA) to Melo (MLZ) is 4,966 miles (7,991 km, 4,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARA to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 12m 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 ARA to MLZ?
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