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PDS to MRI: distance & flight time
Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
3,174 mi
5,108 km · 2,758 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
- MRI — Merrill Field · Anchorage, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 mi away
Near MRI
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base3 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport6 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport7 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDS from MRI?
The flight distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Anchorage (MRI) is 3,174 miles (5,108 km, 2,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDS to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m 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 Piedras Negras and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 2 hours behind Piedras Negras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDS to MRI?
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