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MID to SHM: distance & flight time
Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
7,640 mi
12,295 km · 6,639 nm
15h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MID
Near SHM
- KIX · Kansai International Airport53 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base54 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport68 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MID from SHM?
The flight distance from Merida (MID) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 7,640 miles (12,295 km, 6,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MID to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 27m 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 Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 15 hours ahead of Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MID to SHM?
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