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IRK to MLZ: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
5,572 mi
8,967 km · 4,842 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,572 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, 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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Near IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from MLZ?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Melo (MLZ) is 5,572 miles (8,967 km, 4,842 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 IRK to MLZ?
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