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BIQ to ZIH: distance & flight time
Biarritz-bayonne (Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
5,867 mi
9,441 km · 5,098 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIQ — Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport · Biarritz-bayonne, France
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIQ
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport15 mi away
- PNA · Pamplona Airport49 mi away
- PUF · Pau Pyrénées Airport56 mi away
- BIO · Bilbao Airport70 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIQ from ZIH?
The flight distance from Biarritz-bayonne (BIQ) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 5,867 miles (9,441 km, 5,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIQ to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIQ to ZIH?
Nonstop service on BIQ–ZIH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Biarritz-bayonne and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 8 hours behind Biarritz-bayonne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIQ to ZIH?
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