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VRL to MID: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport)
4,870 mi
7,837 km · 4,232 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- 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.
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Near VRL
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Near MID
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from MID?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Merida (MID) is 4,870 miles (7,837 km, 4,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to MID?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Vila Real and Merida?
Merida is 7 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to MID?
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