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MCE to HMN: distance & flight time
Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field) → Alamogordo (Holloman Air Force Base)
869 mi
1,399 km · 755 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
869 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MCE — Merced Regional Macready Field · Merced, United States
- HMN — Holloman Air Force Base · Alamogordo, 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 HMN
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field39 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport54 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCE from HMN?
The flight distance from Merced (MCE) to Alamogordo (HMN) is 869 miles (1,399 km, 755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCE to HMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m 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 HMN?
Nonstop service on MCE–HMN 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 2h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merced and Alamogordo?
Alamogordo is 1 hour ahead of Merced.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCE to HMN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCE–HMN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCE to HMN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCE–HMN 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.