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BWI to ACA: distance & flight time
Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
2,081 mi
3,349 km · 1,808 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, United States
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWI from ACA?
The flight distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2,081 miles (3,349 km, 1,808 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWI to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baltimore and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 2 hours behind Baltimore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWI to ACA?
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