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OFF to MCE: distance & flight time
Omaha (Offutt Air Force Base) → Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field)
1,339 mi
2,155 km · 1,163 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,339 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OFF — Offutt Air Force Base · Omaha, United States
- MCE — Merced Regional Macready Field · Merced, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OFF
- OMA · Eppley Airfield13 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport39 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport48 mi away
Near MCE
- MER · Castle Airport7 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport30 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OFF from MCE?
The flight distance from Omaha (OFF) to Merced (MCE) is 1,339 miles (2,155 km, 1,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OFF to MCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m 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 OFF to MCE?
Nonstop service on OFF–MCE 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 3h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Omaha and Merced?
Merced is 2 hours behind Omaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OFF to MCE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OFF–MCE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OFF to MCE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OFF–MCE 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.