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MID to JFK: distance & flight time
Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
1,650 mi
2,655 km · 1,434 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,650 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
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MID
Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MID from JFK?
The flight distance from Merida (MID) to New York (JFK) is 1,650 miles (2,655 km, 1,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MID to JFK?
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.
What is the time difference between Merida and New York?
New York is 2 hours ahead of Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MID to JFK?
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