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MID to ELB: distance & flight time
Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport) → El Banco (Las Flores Airport)
1,329 mi
2,138 km · 1,155 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m 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
- ELB — Las Flores Airport · El Banco, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MID
Near ELB
- MGN · Baracoa Airport62 mi away
- OCV · Aguas Claras Airport66 mi away
- CZU · Las Brujas Airport92 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MID from ELB?
The flight distance from Merida (MID) to El Banco (ELB) is 1,329 miles (2,138 km, 1,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MID to ELB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Merida and El Banco?
El Banco is 1 hour ahead of Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MID to ELB?
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