Distance from Progreso to Mercês
Progreso → Mercês
9,489 km
≈ 5,896 miles · 5,124 nautical miles
ProgresoMercês
12 h 17 min
Flight (if direct)
5 d 17 h
Driving time (est.)
northeast
Direction (35°)
+3 h
Time difference
About this route
Spanning 9,489 km (5,896 miles), the route from Progreso to Mercês is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 12 h 17 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Puerto Villamil, Ecuador.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 9,489 km / 5,896 mi / 5,124 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 12,335 km / 7,665 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 12 h 17 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 5 d 17 h (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 35° — northeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Puerto Villamil, Ecuador |
| Time difference | Mercês is +3 h (UTC-03:00 → UTC+00:00) |
| Progreso coordinates | -34.6674, -56.2176 |
| Mercês coordinates | 38.7161, -9.1489 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Progreso and Mercês — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Mercês from Progreso?
Mercês is 9,489 km (5,896 miles) from Progreso measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 12,335 km (7,665 mi).
How long is the flight from Progreso to Mercês?
If a direct flight operates between Progreso and Mercês, it would take approximately 12 h 17 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 Progreso and Mercês?
Mercês has 3 hours ahead of Progreso. Progreso uses UTC-03:00 and Mercês uses UTC+00:00.
What is the halfway point between Progreso and Mercês?
The geographic midpoint between Progreso and Mercês is near Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 4,744 km from each city.
In which direction is Mercês from Progreso?
Mercês lies to the northeast of Progreso, at an initial bearing of 35°.