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DWH to MLZ: distance & flight time
Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
5,090 mi
8,192 km · 4,423 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,090 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m 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
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, 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 DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWH from MLZ?
The flight distance from Houston (DWH) to Melo (MLZ) is 5,090 miles (8,192 km, 4,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWH to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 DWH to MLZ?
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