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YHA to MER: distance & flight time
Port Hope Simpson (Port Hope Simpson Airport) → Merced (Castle Airport)
3,195 mi
5,142 km · 2,776 nm
6h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHA — Port Hope Simpson Airport · Port Hope Simpson, Canada
- MER — Castle Airport · Merced, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YHA
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport21 mi away
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport24 mi away
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport28 mi away
- YBI · Black Tickle Airport68 mi away
Near MER
- MCE · Merced Regional Macready Field7 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field27 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHA from MER?
The flight distance from Port Hope Simpson (YHA) to Merced (MER) is 3,195 miles (5,142 km, 2,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHA to MER?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 44m 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 YHA to MER?
Nonstop service on YHA–MER 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 6h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Port Hope Simpson and Merced?
Merced is 4.5 hours behind Port Hope Simpson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHA to MER?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YHA–MER that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YHA to MER fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YHA–MER 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.