Mérida to San Miguel del Padrón flights
San Miguel del Padrón lies 788 km (490 mi) east of Mérida, +2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 46 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Mérida | San Miguel del Padrón | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Cuba |
| Population | 1.2 million | 159,273 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Merida) | UTC-4 (America/Havana) |
| Nearest large airport | MID, 5 km out | HAV, 15 km out |
Clocks in San Miguel del Padrón are 2 h ahead of Mérida right now, so a 1 h 46 min journey lands 3 h 46 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in San Miguel del Padrón
Crossing from Mexico into Cuba: money changes from the Peso to the Peso (CUP); the dialling code becomes +53; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mérida
Mérida is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in San Miguel del Padrón
San Miguel del Padrón is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is José Martí International Airport (HAV), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA, 91 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Martí International Airport | HAV | 15 km (9 mi) | 13,123 ft | 210 ft |
| Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport | VRA | 91 km (57 mi) | 11,490 ft | 210 ft |
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Common questions
How far is San Miguel del Padrón from Mérida?
788 km (490 mi) in a straight line, east of Mérida.
How long does it take to get from Mérida to San Miguel del Padrón by air?
About 1 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mérida and San Miguel del Padrón?
San Miguel del Padrón is 2 h ahead at the moment (America/Havana against America/Merida).
Which airports are used for Mérida to San Miguel del Padrón flights?
Typically Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID) to José Martí International Airport (HAV); San Miguel del Padrón also has VRA.
What currency do I need in San Miguel del Padrón?
The Peso (CUP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.