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MAR to ZIH: distance & flight time
Maracaibo (La Chinita International Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
2,048 mi
3,297 km · 1,780 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,048 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MAR — La Chinita International Airport · Maracaibo, Venezuela
- 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 MAR
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport70 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport104 mi away
- RCH · Almirante Padilla Airport105 mi away
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport110 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAR from ZIH?
The flight distance from Maracaibo (MAR) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 2,048 miles (3,297 km, 1,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAR to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 Maracaibo and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 2 hours behind Maracaibo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAR to ZIH?
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