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KWI to MLZ: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
7,920 mi
12,747 km · 6,883 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 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
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- 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 KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from MLZ?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Melo (MLZ) is 7,920 miles (12,747 km, 6,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 KWI to MLZ?
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