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MRD to TPP: distance & flight time
Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) → Tarapoto (Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport)
1,103 mi
1,775 km · 958 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- TPP — Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport · Tarapoto, 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 TPP
- YMS · Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport46 mi away
- JJI · Juanjui Airport52 mi away
- RIJ · Juan Simons Vela Airport62 mi away
- CHH · Chachapoyas Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRD from TPP?
The flight distance from Merida (MRD) to Tarapoto (TPP) is 1,103 miles (1,775 km, 958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRD to TPP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 TPP?
Nonstop service on MRD–TPP 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 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merida and Tarapoto?
Tarapoto is 1 hour behind Merida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRD to TPP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MRD–TPP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MRD to TPP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MRD–TPP 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.