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MLZ to GRR: distance & flight time
Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport) → Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport)
5,562 mi
8,952 km · 4,833 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m 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
- GRR — Gerald R. Ford International Airport · Grand Rapids, 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 GRR
- MKG · Muskegon County Airport41 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport42 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport45 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLZ from GRR?
The flight distance from Melo (MLZ) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 5,562 miles (8,952 km, 4,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLZ to GRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 22m 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 GRR?
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