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How far is Mérida from Palenque?

The distance between Palenque (Palenque International Airport) and Mérida (Mérida International Airport) is 280 miles / 451 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palenque (PQM) to Mérida (MID) is 327 miles / 527 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 4 minutes.

Palenque International Airport – Mérida International Airport

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Distance from Palenque to Mérida

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 280.239 miles
  • 451.001 kilometers
  • 243.521 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
  • 280.998 miles
  • 452.222 kilometers
  • 244.181 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 Palenque to Mérida?

The estimated flight time from Palenque International Airport to Mérida International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palenque and Mérida?

There is no time difference between Palenque and Mérida.

Flight carbon footprint between Palenque International Airport (PQM) and Mérida International Airport (MID)

On average, flying from Palenque to Mérida generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palenque to Mérida

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palenque International Airport (PQM) and Mérida International Airport (MID).

Airport information

Origin Palenque International Airport
City: Palenque
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PQM
ICAO Code: MMPQ
Coordinates: 17°31′59″N, 92°0′55″W
Destination Mérida International Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MID
ICAO Code: MMMD
Coordinates: 20°56′13″N, 89°39′27″W