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MCE to YCN: distance & flight time
Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field) → Cochrane (Cochrane Airport)
2,121 mi
3,414 km · 1,843 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YCN — Cochrane Airport · Cochrane, Canada
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 YCN
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power41 mi away
- YYU · Kapuskasing Airport69 mi away
- YKX · Kirkland Lake Airport78 mi away
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCE from YCN?
The flight distance from Merced (MCE) to Cochrane (YCN) is 2,121 miles (3,414 km, 1,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCE to YCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 YCN?
Nonstop service on MCE–YCN 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 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merced and Cochrane?
Cochrane is 3 hours ahead of Merced.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCE to YCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCE–YCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCE to YCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCE–YCN 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.