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OCC to MRD: distance & flight time
Coca (Francisco De Orellana Airport) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
743 mi
1,195 km · 645 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
743 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OCC — Francisco De Orellana Airport · Coca, Ecuador
- MRD — Alberto Carnevalli Airport · Merida, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OCC
- TPC · Tarapoa Airport51 mi away
- TNW · Jumandy Airport58 mi away
- PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport75 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport97 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OCC from MRD?
The flight distance from Coca (OCC) to Merida (MRD) is 743 miles (1,195 km, 645 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OCC to MRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m 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 OCC to MRD?
Nonstop service on OCC–MRD 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 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Coca and Merida?
Merida is 1 hour ahead of Coca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OCC to MRD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OCC–MRD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OCC to MRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OCC–MRD 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.