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RWL to MCE: distance & flight time
Rawlins (Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field) → Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field)
774 mi
1,246 km · 673 nm
2h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
774 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 9m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- RWL — Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field · Rawlins, 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 RWL
- SAA · Shively Field32 mi away
- CPR · Casper-Natrona County International Airport85 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport86 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field91 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 RWL from MCE?
The flight distance from Rawlins (RWL) to Merced (MCE) is 774 miles (1,246 km, 673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RWL to MCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 9m 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 RWL to MCE?
Nonstop service on RWL–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 2h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rawlins and Merced?
Merced is 1 hour behind Rawlins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RWL to MCE?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RWL–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.