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MER to YHP: distance & flight time
Merced (Castle Airport) → Poplar Hill (Poplar Hill Airport)
1,629 mi
2,621 km · 1,415 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m 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
- YHP — Poplar Hill Airport · Poplar Hill, 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 YHP
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport24 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport38 mi away
- ZGR · Little Grand Rapids Airport52 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MER from YHP?
The flight distance from Merced (MER) to Poplar Hill (YHP) is 1,629 miles (2,621 km, 1,415 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MER to YHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 YHP?
Nonstop service on MER–YHP 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 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merced and Poplar Hill?
Poplar Hill is 2 hours ahead of Merced.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MER to YHP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MER–YHP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MER to YHP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MER–YHP 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.