AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
4,981 km
3,095 miles
MRD
Merida
Venezuela
Distance
4,981 km
3,095 mi / 2,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AEP MRD
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Alberto Carnevalli Airport
IATA Code AEP MRD
ICAO Code SABE SVMD
City Buenos Aires Merida
Country Argentina Venezuela
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires America/Caracas
Elevation 18 ft 5,007 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 8.580000, -71.160000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Merida (MRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) in Merida, Venezuela is 4,981 kilometers (3,095 miles / 2,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with Venezuela. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:24 in Buenos Aires, it's 05:24 in Merida.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,989 feet between the two airports. Alberto Carnevalli Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Merida (MRD) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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