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MCE to RWI: distance & flight time
Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field) → Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport)
2,347 mi
3,777 km · 2,040 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,347 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m 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
- RWI — Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport · Rocky Mount, 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 RWI
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport32 mi away
- GSB · Seymour Johnson Air Force Base36 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field40 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCE from RWI?
The flight distance from Merced (MCE) to Rocky Mount (RWI) is 2,347 miles (3,777 km, 2,040 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCE to RWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m 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 RWI?
Nonstop service on MCE–RWI 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 5h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merced and Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount is 3 hours ahead of Merced.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCE to RWI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCE–RWI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCE to RWI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCE–RWI 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.