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MLZ to LCH: distance & flight time
Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
5,015 mi
8,070 km · 4,358 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m 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
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, 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 LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLZ from LCH?
The flight distance from Melo (MLZ) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 5,015 miles (8,070 km, 4,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLZ to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 LCH?
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