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FSD to ZIH: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
1,816 mi
2,923 km · 1,578 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,816 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, 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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSD from ZIH?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 1,816 miles (2,923 km, 1,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 Sioux Falls and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 1 hour behind Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to ZIH?
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