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SCI to ZIH: distance & flight time
San Cristobal (Paramillo Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
2,081 mi
3,350 km · 1,809 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m 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
- SCI — Paramillo Airport · San Cristobal, 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 SCI
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport16 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport20 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport23 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport31 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCI from ZIH?
The flight distance from San Cristobal (SCI) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 2,081 miles (3,350 km, 1,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCI to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 San Cristobal and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 2 hours behind San Cristobal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCI to ZIH?
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