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FRC to MLZ: distance & flight time
Franca (Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
914 mi
1,472 km · 795 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
914 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m 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
- FRC — Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport · Franca, Brazil
- 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 FRC
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport45 mi away
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport69 mi away
- AAX · Romeu Zema Airport76 mi away
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport78 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRC from MLZ?
The flight distance from Franca (FRC) to Melo (MLZ) is 914 miles (1,472 km, 795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRC to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 FRC to MLZ?
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