AUS
Austin
United States
3,656 km
2,272 miles
MRD
Merida
Venezuela
Distance
3,656 km
2,272 mi / 1,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Chicago
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AUS MRD
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Alberto Carnevalli Airport
IATA Code AUS MRD
ICAO Code KAUS SVMD
City Austin Merida
Country United States Venezuela
Timezone America/Chicago America/Caracas
Elevation 542 ft 5,007 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 8.580000, -71.160000

Austin (AUS) to Merida (MRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) in Merida, Venezuela is 3,656 kilometers (2,272 miles / 1,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:00 in Austin, it's 04:00 in Merida.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,466 feet between the two airports. Alberto Carnevalli Airport sits higher than Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Merida (MRD) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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