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HEL to MLZ: distance & flight time
Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
7,788 mi
12,534 km · 6,768 nm
15h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 44m 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
- HEL — Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Helsinki, Finland
- 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 HEL
- HEM · Helsinki Malmi Airport5 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield23 mi away
- QLF · Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport62 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport63 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEL from MLZ?
The flight distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Melo (MLZ) is 7,788 miles (12,534 km, 6,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEL to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 44m 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 HEL to MLZ?
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