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MBE to ZIH: distance & flight time
Monbetsu (Monbetsu Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
6,530 mi
10,508 km · 5,674 nm
13h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,530 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBE — Monbetsu Airport · Monbetsu, Japan
- 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 MBE
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport48 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport65 mi away
- SHB · Nakashibetsu Airport92 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport96 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBE from ZIH?
The flight distance from Monbetsu (MBE) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 6,530 miles (10,508 km, 5,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBE to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 16m 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 Monbetsu and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 15 hours behind Monbetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBE to ZIH?
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