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MER to YFO: distance & flight time
Merced (Castle Airport) → Flin Flon (Flin Flon Airport)
1,490 mi
2,397 km · 1,294 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MER — Castle Airport · Merced, United States
- YFO — Flin Flon Airport · Flin Flon, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MER
- MCE · Merced Regional Macready Field7 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field27 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport37 mi away
Near YFO
- YQD · The Pas Airport54 mi away
- XPK · Pukatawagan Airport76 mi away
- YHB · Hudson Bay Airport131 mi away
- YLR · Leaf Rapids Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MER from YFO?
The flight distance from Merced (MER) to Flin Flon (YFO) is 1,490 miles (2,397 km, 1,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MER to YFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 MER to YFO?
Nonstop service on MER–YFO 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 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merced and Flin Flon?
Flin Flon is 2 hours ahead of Merced.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MER to YFO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MER–YFO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MER to YFO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MER–YFO 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.