ALG
Algiers
Algeria
9,721 km
6,040 miles
MLZ
Melo
Uruguay
Distance
9,721 km
6,040 mi / 5,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ALG MLZ
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Cerro Largo International Airport
IATA Code ALG MLZ
ICAO Code DAAG SUMO
City Algiers Melo
Country Algeria Uruguay
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Montevideo
Elevation 82 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -32.340000, -54.220000

Algiers (ALG) to Melo (MLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) in Melo, Uruguay is 9,721 kilometers (6,040 miles / 5,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:40 in Algiers, it's 06:40 in Melo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melo (MLZ) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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