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EPA to MLZ: distance & flight time
El Palomar (El Palomar Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
298 mi
480 km · 259 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
298 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- EPA — El Palomar Airport · El Palomar, Argentina
- 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 EPA
- FDO · San Fernando Airport11 mi away
- AEP · Jorge Newbery Airpark12 mi away
- EZE · Ministro Pistarini International Airport15 mi away
- LPG · La Plata Airport48 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is EPA from MLZ?
The flight distance from El Palomar (EPA) to Melo (MLZ) is 298 miles (480 km, 259 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EPA to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m 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 EPA to MLZ?
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