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QLD to ZIH: distance & flight time
Blida (Blida Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
6,254 mi
10,065 km · 5,435 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLD — Blida Airport · Blida, Algeria
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near QLD
- ALG · Houari Boumediene Airport26 mi away
- CFK · Ech Cheliff Airport85 mi away
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport110 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport112 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLD from ZIH?
The flight distance from Blida (QLD) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 6,254 miles (10,065 km, 5,435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLD to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from QLD to ZIH?
Nonstop service on QLD–ZIH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Blida and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 7 hours behind Blida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLD to ZIH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on QLD–ZIH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some QLD to ZIH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain QLD–ZIH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.