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SJE to MRD: distance & flight time
San Jose Del Guaviare (Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
427 mi
687 km · 371 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
427 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SJE — Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport · San Jose Del Guaviare, Colombia
- 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 SJE
- API · Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base121 mi away
- VVC · Vanguardia Airport129 mi away
- SVI · Eduardo Falla Solano Airport150 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 SJE from MRD?
The flight distance from San Jose Del Guaviare (SJE) to Merida (MRD) is 427 miles (687 km, 371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJE to MRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 SJE to MRD?
Nonstop service on SJE–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 1h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Jose Del Guaviare and Merida?
Merida is 1 hour ahead of San Jose Del Guaviare.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJE to MRD?
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Why are some SJE to MRD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SJE–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.