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VDP to MRD: distance & flight time
Valle De La Pascua (Valle de La Pascua Airport) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
355 mi
572 km · 309 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
355 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m 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
- VDP — Valle de La Pascua Airport · Valle De La Pascua, Venezuela
- 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 VDP
- HGE · Higuerote Airport86 mi away
- CLZ · Calabozo Airport99 mi away
- AAO · Anaco Airport105 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport108 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 VDP from MRD?
The flight distance from Valle De La Pascua (VDP) to Merida (MRD) is 355 miles (572 km, 309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDP 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.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDP to MRD?
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