AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
11,013 km
6,843 miles
MLZ
Melo
Uruguay
Distance
11,013 km
6,843 mi / 5,946 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
227°
southwest

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AMS MLZ
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Cerro Largo International Airport
IATA Code AMS MLZ
ICAO Code EHAM SUMO
City Amsterdam Melo
Country Netherlands Uruguay
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Montevideo
Elevation -11 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -32.340000, -54.220000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Melo (MLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) in Melo, Uruguay is 11,013 kilometers (6,843 miles / 5,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 Netherlands with Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:38 in Amsterdam, it's 05:38 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 Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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