The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) in Melo, Uruguay is 11,041 kilometers (6,861 miles / 5,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 Germany 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 09:56 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 04:56 in Melo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melo (MLZ) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 35° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.