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LGA to ZIH: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
2,291 mi
3,686 km · 1,990 nm
4h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 57m 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
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from ZIH?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 2,291 miles (3,686 km, 1,990 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 57m 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 New York and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 2 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to ZIH?
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