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FME to MLZ: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
5,142 mi
8,276 km · 4,469 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m 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
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, 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 FME from MLZ?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Melo (MLZ) is 5,142 miles (8,276 km, 4,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 FME to MLZ?
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