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MID to SFO: distance & flight time
Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
2,266 mi
3,647 km · 1,969 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, 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 SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MID from SFO?
The flight distance from Merida (MID) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2,266 miles (3,647 km, 1,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MID to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 San Francisco?
San Francisco is 1 hour behind Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MID to SFO?
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