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MRD to IPI: distance & flight time
Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) → Ipiales (San Luis Airport)
697 mi
1,121 km · 605 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
697 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MRD — Alberto Carnevalli Airport · Merida, Venezuela
- IPI — San Luis Airport · Ipiales, Colombia
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 IPI
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport45 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport74 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRD from IPI?
The flight distance from Merida (MRD) to Ipiales (IPI) is 697 miles (1,121 km, 605 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRD to IPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 59m 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 Ipiales?
Ipiales is 1 hour behind Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRD to IPI?
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