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MID to JHQ: distance & flight time
Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport) → Shute Harbour (Shute Harbour Airport)
8,681 mi
13,971 km · 7,544 nm
17h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
- JHQ — Shute Harbour Airport · Shute Harbour, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MID
Near JHQ
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MID from JHQ?
The flight distance from Merida (MID) to Shute Harbour (JHQ) is 8,681 miles (13,971 km, 7,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MID to JHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 29m 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 Shute Harbour?
Shute Harbour is 16 hours ahead of Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MID to JHQ?
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