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GMV to MER: distance & flight time
Monument Valley (Monument Valley Airport) → Merced (Castle Airport)
571 mi
919 km · 496 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
571 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GMV — Monument Valley Airport · Monument Valley, United States
- MER — Castle Airport · 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 GMV
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport69 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport89 mi away
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport111 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport117 mi away
Near MER
- MCE · Merced Regional Macready Field7 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field27 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMV from MER?
The flight distance from Monument Valley (GMV) to Merced (MER) is 571 miles (919 km, 496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMV to MER?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 GMV to MER?
Nonstop service on GMV–MER 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 1h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Monument Valley and Merced?
Merced is 1 hour behind Monument Valley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMV to MER?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GMV–MER that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GMV to MER fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GMV–MER 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.