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MLZ to AXU: distance & flight time
Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport) → Axum (Axum Airport)
6,909 mi
11,118 km · 6,003 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MLZ — Cerro Largo International Airport · Melo, Uruguay
- AXU — Axum Airport · Axum, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLZ
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- MSW · Massawa International Airport113 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLZ from AXU?
The flight distance from Melo (MLZ) to Axum (AXU) is 6,909 miles (11,118 km, 6,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLZ to AXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m 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 MLZ to AXU?
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