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ERV to MCE: distance & flight time
Kerrville (Kerrville Municipal Louis Schreiner Field) → Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field)
1,328 mi
2,138 km · 1,154 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,328 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 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ERV — Kerrville Municipal Louis Schreiner Field · Kerrville, United States
- MCE — Merced Regional Macready Field · Merced, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ERV
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport86 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport48 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base51 mi away
- JCT · Kimble County Airport55 mi away
Near MCE
- MER · Castle Airport7 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport30 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ERV from MCE?
The flight distance from Kerrville (ERV) to Merced (MCE) is 1,328 miles (2,138 km, 1,154 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ERV to MCE?
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.
Are there nonstop flights from ERV to MCE?
Nonstop service on ERV–MCE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kerrville and Merced?
Merced is 2 hours behind Kerrville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ERV to MCE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ERV–MCE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ERV to MCE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ERV–MCE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.