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SUI to MRD: distance & flight time
Sukhumi (Sukhumi Dranda Airport) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
6,908 mi
11,118 km · 6,003 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUI — Sukhumi Dranda Airport · Sukhumi, Georgia
- 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 SUI
- AER · Sochi International Airport72 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport84 mi away
- BUS · Batumi International Airport90 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 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 SUI from MRD?
The flight distance from Sukhumi (SUI) to Merida (MRD) is 6,908 miles (11,118 km, 6,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUI to MRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m 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 Sukhumi and Merida?
Merida is 8 hours behind Sukhumi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUI to MRD?
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