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PIL to MLZ: distance & flight time
Pilar (Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport) → Melo (Cerro Largo International Airport)
450 mi
725 km · 391 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
450 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PIL — Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport · Pilar, Paraguay
- MLZ — Cerro Largo International Airport · Melo, Uruguay
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PIL
- FMA · Formosa Airport47 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport48 mi away
- RES · Resistencia International Airport60 mi away
- AYO · Juan De Ayolas Airport96 mi away
Near MLZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIL from MLZ?
The flight distance from Pilar (PIL) to Melo (MLZ) is 450 miles (725 km, 391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIL to MLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PIL to MLZ?
Nonstop service on PIL–MLZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIL to MLZ?
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Why are some PIL to MLZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PIL–MLZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.