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MGC to MLZ: distance & flight time
Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
5,520 mi
8,883 km · 4,797 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m 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
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, 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 MGC
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport20 mi away
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport26 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport31 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGC from MLZ?
The flight distance from Michigan City (MGC) to Melo (MLZ) is 5,520 miles (8,883 km, 4,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGC to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 MGC to MLZ?
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