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MRD to CEN: distance & flight time
Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
2,837 mi
4,565 km · 2,465 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRD — Alberto Carnevalli Airport · Merida, Venezuela
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRD
- VIG · Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport35 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport54 mi away
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport60 mi away
- BNS · Barinas Airport65 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRD from CEN?
The flight distance from Merida (MRD) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 2,837 miles (4,565 km, 2,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRD to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 3 hours behind Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRD to CEN?
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