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BTR to MLZ: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
4,971 mi
8,000 km · 4,319 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m 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
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from MLZ?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Melo (MLZ) is 4,971 miles (8,000 km, 4,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 BTR to MLZ?
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