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SYO to MID: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport)
7,215 mi
11,612 km · 6,270 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,215 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
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 SYO
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport42 mi away
- AXT · Akita Airport60 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport69 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport77 mi away
Near MID
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from MID?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Merida (MID) is 7,215 miles (11,612 km, 6,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to MID?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 SYO to MID?
Nonstop service on SYO–MID 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 14h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shonai and Merida?
Merida is 15 hours behind Shonai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYO to MID?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SYO–MID that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SYO to MID fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SYO–MID 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.