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JCI to ZIH: distance & flight time
Olathe (New Century Aircenter Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
1,519 mi
2,445 km · 1,320 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m 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
- JCI — New Century Aircenter Airport · Olathe, 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 JCI
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport26 mi away
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport34 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is JCI from ZIH?
The flight distance from Olathe (JCI) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 1,519 miles (2,445 km, 1,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JCI to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Olathe and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 1 hour behind Olathe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JCI to ZIH?
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