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ELB to MID: distance & flight time
El Banco (Las Flores Airport) → Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport)
1,329 mi
2,138 km · 1,155 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELB — Las Flores Airport · El Banco, Colombia
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELB
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- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport108 mi away
Near MID
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELB from MID?
The flight distance from El Banco (ELB) to Merida (MID) is 1,329 miles (2,138 km, 1,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELB to MID?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 El Banco and Merida?
Merida is 1 hour behind El Banco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELB to MID?
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