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ELD to ZIH: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
1,205 mi
1,940 km · 1,047 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,205 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- 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 ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from ZIH?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 1,205 miles (1,940 km, 1,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 El Dorado and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 1 hour behind El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to ZIH?
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