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HEI to MLZ: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
7,055 mi
11,355 km · 6,131 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m 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
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- 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 HEI
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport14 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase28 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base33 mi away
- HGL · Helgoland-Düne Airport40 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEI from MLZ?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Melo (MLZ) is 7,055 miles (11,355 km, 6,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 HEI to MLZ?
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