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MCC to ZIH: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Mc Clellan Airfield) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
1,887 mi
3,037 km · 1,640 nm
4h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCC — Mc Clellan Airfield · Sacramento, 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 MCC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport10 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport12 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport31 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCC from ZIH?
The flight distance from Sacramento (MCC) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 1,887 miles (3,037 km, 1,640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCC to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 10m 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 Sacramento and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 1 hour ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCC to ZIH?
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