# Distance from Merida (MRD) to Vienna (VIE)

> 9,131 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,131 km / 5,673 mi / 4,930 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 274° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → Austria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 05:35 in Merida, it's 11:35 in Vienna)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,407 ft (VIE is lower than MRD)

## Airports

### [Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mrd-merida-alberto-carnevalli-airport/1ef266df-d220-64b6-ae57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Merida, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVMD
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 8.580000, -71.160000
- Elevation: 5,007 ft

### [Vienna International Airport (VIE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/vie-vienna-vienna-international-airport/1ef266df-5531-6356-9bbd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vienna, Austria
- ICAO: LOWW
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Coordinates: 48.110000, 16.570000
- Elevation: 600 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:35 in Merida, it's 11:35 in Vienna.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mrd-merida-alberto-carnevalli-airport/1ef266df-d220-64b6-ae57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vienna International Airport (VIE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/vie-vienna-vienna-international-airport/1ef266df-5531-6356-9bbd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)