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ZCL to MRD: distance & flight time
Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport) → Merida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
2,310 mi
3,718 km · 2,007 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZCL — General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport · Zacatecas, Mexico
- 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 ZCL
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 ZCL from MRD?
The flight distance from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Merida (MRD) is 2,310 miles (3,718 km, 2,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCL to MRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Zacatecas and Merida?
Merida is 2 hours ahead of Zacatecas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCL to MRD?
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