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BBX to MLZ: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
5,185 mi
8,345 km · 4,506 nm
10h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 38m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, 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 BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from MLZ?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Melo (MLZ) is 5,185 miles (8,345 km, 4,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 38m 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 BBX to MLZ?
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