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MRD to JAE: distance & flight time
Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) → Jaén (Shumba Airport)
1,111 mi
1,788 km · 965 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MRD — Alberto Carnevalli Airport · Merida, Venezuela
- JAE — Shumba Airport · Jaén, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 JAE
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRD from JAE?
The flight distance from Merida (MRD) to Jaén (JAE) is 1,111 miles (1,788 km, 965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRD to JAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MRD to JAE?
Nonstop service on MRD–JAE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRD to JAE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MRD–JAE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MRD to JAE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MRD–JAE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.