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ZIH to ACF: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport)
7,703 mi
12,396 km · 6,693 nm
15h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from ACF?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Brisbane (ACF) is 7,703 miles (12,396 km, 6,693 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to ACF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 34m 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 Zihuatanejo and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 16 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to ACF?
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