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MID to CRC: distance & flight time
Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport) → Cartago (Santa Ana Airport)
1,447 mi
2,329 km · 1,258 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
- CRC — Santa Ana Airport · Cartago, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MID
Near CRC
- PEI · Matecaña International Airport15 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport25 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport39 mi away
- ULQ · Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MID from CRC?
The flight distance from Merida (MID) to Cartago (CRC) is 1,447 miles (2,329 km, 1,258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MID to CRC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 MID to CRC?
Nonstop service on MID–CRC 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 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merida and Cartago?
Cartago is 1 hour ahead of Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MID to CRC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MID–CRC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MID to CRC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MID–CRC 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.