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MSO to ZIH: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
2,149 mi
3,459 km · 1,868 nm
4h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, 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 MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSO from ZIH?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 2,149 miles (3,459 km, 1,868 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 41m 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 cheapest way to fly from MSO to ZIH?
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