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FCN to MRD: distance & flight time
Nordholz (Nordholz Naval Airbase) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
5,325 mi
8,570 km · 4,628 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCN — Nordholz Naval Airbase · Nordholz, Germany
- 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 FCN
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport18 mi away
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport28 mi away
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport30 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport31 mi away
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 FCN from MRD?
The flight distance from Nordholz (FCN) to Merida (MRD) is 5,325 miles (8,570 km, 4,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCN to MRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Nordholz and Merida?
Merida is 6 hours behind Nordholz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCN to MRD?
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