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How far is Santiago from Mérida?

The distance between Mérida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport) and Santiago (Santiago International Airport) is 2887 miles / 4646 kilometers / 2508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mérida (MRD) to Santiago (SCL) is 4350 miles / 7001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 38 minutes.

Alberto Carnevalli Airport – Santiago International Airport

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Distance from Mérida to Santiago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2886.600 miles
  • 4645.533 kilometers
  • 2508.387 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
  • 2900.307 miles
  • 4667.591 kilometers
  • 2520.298 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 Santiago?

The estimated flight time from Alberto Carnevalli Airport to Santiago International Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) and Santiago International Airport (SCL)

On average, flying from Mérida to Santiago generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 707 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 Santiago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD) and Santiago International Airport (SCL).

Airport information

Origin Alberto Carnevalli Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: MRD
ICAO Code: SVMD
Coordinates: 8°34′55″N, 71°9′39″W
Destination Santiago International Airport
City: Santiago
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: SCL
ICAO Code: SCEL
Coordinates: 33°23′34″S, 70°47′8″W