How far is Loja from Mérida?

The distance between Mérida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) and Loja (Ciudad de Catamayo Airport) is 1033 miles / 1663 kilometers / 898 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mérida (MRD) to Loja (LOH) is 1571 miles / 2528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Mérida to Loja

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mérida to Loja. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1033.292 miles
• 1662.923 kilometers
• 897.906 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 1036.962 miles
• 1668.828 kilometers
• 901.095 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Mérida to Loja?

The estimated flight time from Alberto Carnevalli Airport to Ciudad de Catamayo Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mérida and Loja?

The time difference between Mérida and Loja is 1 hour. Loja is 1 hour behind Mérida.

Flight carbon footprint between Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) and Ciudad de Catamayo Airport (LOH)

On average, flying from Mérida to Loja generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mérida to Loja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) and Ciudad de Catamayo Airport (LOH).

Airport information

Origin	Alberto Carnevalli Airport
City:	Mérida
Country:	Venezuela
IATA Code:	MRD
ICAO Code:	SVMD
Coordinates:	8°34′55″N, 71°9′39″W

Destination	Ciudad de Catamayo Airport
City:	Loja
Country:	Ecuador
IATA Code:	LOH
ICAO Code:	SETM
Coordinates:	3°59′45″S, 79°22′18″W