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VDB to ZIH: distance & flight time
Fagernes (Leirin Airport) → Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport)
5,818 mi
9,364 km · 5,056 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDB — Leirin Airport · Fagernes, Norway
- 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 VDB
- DLD · Geilo Airport Dagali49 mi away
- HMR · Stafsberg Airport61 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport72 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn86 mi away
Near ZIH
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDB from ZIH?
The flight distance from Fagernes (VDB) to Zihuatanejo (ZIH) is 5,818 miles (9,364 km, 5,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDB to ZIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 Fagernes and Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is 8 hours behind Fagernes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDB to ZIH?
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