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IRK to ZIH: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
1,643 mi
2,644 km · 1,428 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,643 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m 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
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, 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 IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from ZIH?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 1,643 miles (2,644 km, 1,428 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Kirksville and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 1 hour behind Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to ZIH?
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