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MCE to CGF: distance & flight time
Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field) → Richmond Heights (Cuyahoga County Airport)
2,086 mi
3,357 km · 1,813 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,086 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCE — Merced Regional Macready Field · Merced, United States
- CGF — Cuyahoga County Airport · Richmond Heights, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCE
- MER · Castle Airport7 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport30 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field34 mi away
Near CGF
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport10 mi away
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport22 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCE from CGF?
The flight distance from Merced (MCE) to Richmond Heights (CGF) is 2,086 miles (3,357 km, 1,813 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCE to CGF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 MCE to CGF?
Nonstop service on MCE–CGF 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 4h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merced and Richmond Heights?
Richmond Heights is 3 hours ahead of Merced.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCE to CGF?
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Why are some MCE to CGF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCE–CGF 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.