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YRI to MCE: distance & flight time
Riviere Du Loup (Rivière-du-Loup Airport) → Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field)
2,641 mi
4,250 km · 2,295 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRI — Rivière-du-Loup Airport · Riviere Du Loup, Canada
- MCE — Merced Regional Macready Field · 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 YRI
- YML · Charlevoix Airport32 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport68 mi away
- YXK · Rimouski Airport70 mi away
- YFE · Forestville Airport71 mi away
Near MCE
- MER · Castle Airport7 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport30 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRI from MCE?
The flight distance from Riviere Du Loup (YRI) to Merced (MCE) is 2,641 miles (4,250 km, 2,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRI to MCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 YRI to MCE?
Nonstop service on YRI–MCE 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 5h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riviere Du Loup and Merced?
Merced is 3 hours behind Riviere Du Loup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRI to MCE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YRI–MCE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YRI to MCE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YRI–MCE 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.