Distance from Merida to Lao
Merida → Lao
15 km
≈ 10 miles · 8 nautical miles
MeridaLao
31 min
Flight (if direct)
13 min
Driving time (est.)
east-northeast
Direction (70°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Merida and Lao are close neighbours — just 15 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Tinglev, Denmark.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 15 km / 10 mi / 8 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 20 km / 12 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 31 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 13 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 70° — east-northeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Tinglev, Denmark |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+08:00 → UTC+08:00) |
| Merida coordinates | 10.9726, 124.4265 |
| Lao coordinates | 11.0191, 124.5598 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Merida and Lao — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Lao from Merida?
Lao is 15 km (10 miles) from Merida measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 20 km (12 mi).
How long is the flight from Merida to Lao?
If a direct flight operates between Merida and Lao, it would take approximately 31 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Merida and Lao?
Lao has the same time zone offset. Merida uses UTC+08:00 and Lao uses UTC+08:00.
What is the halfway point between Merida and Lao?
The geographic midpoint between Merida and Lao is near Tinglev, Denmark, roughly 8 km from each city.
In which direction is Lao from Merida?
Lao lies to the east-northeast of Merida, at an initial bearing of 70°.