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MEL to MLZ: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
7,446 mi
11,983 km · 6,470 nm
15h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
7,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 4m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- 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 MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from MLZ?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Melo (MLZ) is 7,446 miles (11,983 km, 6,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 4m 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 MEL to MLZ?
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