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MRD to PIU: distance & flight time
Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) → Piura (Capitán FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport)
1,154 mi
1,857 km · 1,003 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,154 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 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
- PIU — Capitán FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport · Piura, Peru
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 PIU
- TYL · Capitan Montes Airport62 mi away
- MRR · Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport74 mi away
- TBP · Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport115 mi away
- LOH · Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRD from PIU?
The flight distance from Merida (MRD) to Piura (PIU) is 1,154 miles (1,857 km, 1,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRD to PIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Piura?
Piura is 1 hour behind Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRD to PIU?
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