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CEN to MRD: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
2,837 mi
4,565 km · 2,465 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- MRD — Alberto Carnevalli Airport · Merida, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEN
Near MRD
- VIG · Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport35 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport54 mi away
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport60 mi away
- BNS · Barinas Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from MRD?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Merida (MRD) is 2,837 miles (4,565 km, 2,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to MRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 time difference between Ciudad Obregon and Merida?
Merida is 3 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to MRD?
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