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LTX to MRD: distance & flight time
Latacunga (Cotopaxi International Airport) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
833 mi
1,340 km · 724 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
833 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LTX — Cotopaxi International Airport · Latacunga, Ecuador
- 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 LTX
- ATF · Chachoán Airport21 mi away
- PTZ · Rio Amazonas Airport56 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport57 mi away
- TNW · Jumandy Airport72 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 LTX from MRD?
The flight distance from Latacunga (LTX) to Merida (MRD) is 833 miles (1,340 km, 724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LTX to MRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Latacunga and Merida?
Merida is 1 hour ahead of Latacunga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LTX to MRD?
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