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LRT to MRD: distance & flight time
Lorient (Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
4,750 mi
7,644 km · 4,128 nm
9h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,750 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 47m 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
- LRT — Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport · Lorient, France
- 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 LRT
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport34 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport37 mi away
- SBK · Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport60 mi away
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport61 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 LRT from MRD?
The flight distance from Lorient (LRT) to Merida (MRD) is 4,750 miles (7,644 km, 4,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRT to MRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 47m 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 LRT to MRD?
Nonstop service on LRT–MRD 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 9h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lorient and Merida?
Merida is 6 hours behind Lorient.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRT to MRD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LRT–MRD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LRT to MRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LRT–MRD 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.