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PRX to MER: distance & flight time
Paris (Cox Field) → Merced (Castle Airport)
1,432 mi
2,304 km · 1,244 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,432 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PRX — Cox Field · Paris, United States
- MER — Castle Airport · Merced, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PRX
- GVT · Majors Airport53 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport105 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field85 mi away
- MLC · Mc Alester Regional Airport88 mi away
Near MER
- MCE · Merced Regional Macready Field7 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field27 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PRX from MER?
The flight distance from Paris (PRX) to Merced (MER) is 1,432 miles (2,304 km, 1,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PRX to MER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 PRX to MER?
Nonstop service on PRX–MER 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 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PRX to MER?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PRX–MER that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PRX to MER fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PRX–MER 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.