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MLZ to BEC: distance & flight time
Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
5,575 mi
8,972 km · 4,844 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLZ
Near BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLZ from BEC?
The flight distance from Melo (MLZ) to Wichita (BEC) is 5,575 miles (8,972 km, 4,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLZ to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 BEC?
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