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GAI to MID: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport)
1,461 mi
2,351 km · 1,270 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from MID?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Merida (MID) is 1,461 miles (2,351 km, 1,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to MID?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 Gaithersburg and Merida?
Merida is 2 hours behind Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to MID?
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