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MKE to MLZ: distance & flight time
Milwaukee (General Mitchell International Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
5,622 mi
9,047 km · 4,885 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m 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
- MKE — General Mitchell International Airport · Milwaukee, 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 MKE
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport13 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport14 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport24 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport67 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKE from MLZ?
The flight distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Melo (MLZ) is 5,622 miles (9,047 km, 4,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKE to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m 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 MKE to MLZ?
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