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BGZ to MLZ: distance & flight time
Braga (Braga Municipal Aerodrome) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
5,879 mi
9,461 km · 5,108 nm
12h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- BGZ — Braga Municipal Aerodrome · Braga, Portugal
- 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 BGZ
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport26 mi away
- VRL · Vila Real Airport43 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport46 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)66 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGZ from MLZ?
The flight distance from Braga (BGZ) to Melo (MLZ) is 5,879 miles (9,461 km, 5,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGZ to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 BGZ to MLZ?
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