Distance from Potosí to Mérida

The distance between Potosí, Bolivia and Mérida, Venezuela is 3,172 kilometers (1,971 miles).

Potosí, Potosí Department, Bolivia

Mérida, Venezuela

From Potosí to Mérida, the straight-line distance is 3,172 kilometers, heading north. Potosí is situated at an altitude of 3,967 meters above sea level, while Mérida is at 1,544 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 3-4 days
Airplane 5-6 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Potosí, Bolivia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/La_Paz

Coordinates: 19.5836° S 65.7531° W

Elevation: 3,967 m (13,015 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI)
  • Juana Azurduy De Padilla Airport (SRE)
  • Uyuni Airport (UYU)
  • Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU)
  • Camiri Airport (CAM)
Mérida, Venezuela

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Caracas

Coordinates: 8.5897° N 71.1561° W

Elevation: 1,544 m (5,066 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD)
  • Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)
  • Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport (SBB)
  • Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport (STB)
  • Barinas Airport (BNS)

Other distances from Potosí

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Potosí to La Paz 425 km
From Potosí to Santa Cruz de la Sierra 336 km
From Potosí to Sucre 80 km
From Potosí to Cochabamba 247 km
From Potosí to Oruro 230 km

Other distances from Mérida

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Mérida to Caracas 514 km
From Mérida to Maracay 432 km
From Mérida to Valencia 387 km
From Mérida to Barquisimeto 256 km
From Mérida to Maracaibo 235 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Potosí and Mérida.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Guadalupe, Mexico Santa Marta, Colombia 3,172 km
Washington, United States Valledupar, Colombia 3,172 km
Bogotá, Colombia Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 3,173 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Hamilton, Canada 3,173 km
Detroit, United States Tijuana, Mexico 3,173 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Oklahoma City, United States 3,173 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Chiclayo, Peru 3,173 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Bogotá, Colombia 3,173 km
Abuja, Nigeria Kakamega, Kenya 3,173 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Milwaukee, United States 3,171 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Raleigh, United States 3,171 km
Washington, United States Maracaibo, Venezuela 3,173 km
Belmopan, Belize Mexicali, Mexico 3,174 km
Boston, United States Albuquerque, United States 3,174 km
Bogotá, Colombia Tlalpan, Mexico 3,170 km
Jacksonville, United States Las Vegas, United States 3,170 km
Mexico City, Mexico Bogotá, Colombia 3,174 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Xochimilco, Mexico 3,170 km
Detroit, United States San Diego, United States 3,174 km
Valencia, Venezuela New Orleans, United States 3,170 km

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