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MLZ to GFK: distance & flight time
Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport) → Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport)
6,151 mi
9,900 km · 5,345 nm
12h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 32m 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
- GFK — Grand Forks International Airport · Grand Forks, 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 GFK
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport47 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport69 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLZ from GFK?
The flight distance from Melo (MLZ) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 6,151 miles (9,900 km, 5,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLZ to GFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 32m 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 GFK?
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