IAD
Washington
United States
3,430 km
2,132 miles
MRD
Merida
Venezuela
Distance
3,430 km
2,132 mi / 1,852 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/New_York
Heading
168°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

IAD MRD
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Alberto Carnevalli Airport
IATA Code IAD MRD
ICAO Code KIAD SVMD
City Washington Merida
Country United States Venezuela
Timezone America/New_York America/Caracas
Elevation 312 ft 5,007 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 8.580000, -71.160000

Washington (IAD) to Merida (MRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) in Merida, Venezuela is 3,430 kilometers (2,132 miles / 1,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

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 06:04 in Washington, it's 07:04 in Merida.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,695 feet between the two airports. Alberto Carnevalli Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Merida (MRD) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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