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FTK to ZIH: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
1,687 mi
2,715 km · 1,466 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, 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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from ZIH?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 1,687 miles (2,715 km, 1,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m 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 Fort Knox and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 2 hours behind Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to ZIH?
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