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ZIH to ACT: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Waco (Waco Regional Airport)
1,004 mi
1,615 km · 872 nm
2h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- ACT — Waco Regional Airport · Waco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near ACT
- CNW · TSTC Waco Airport9 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport33 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field43 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from ACT?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Waco (ACT) is 1,004 miles (1,615 km, 872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to ACT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 39m 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 Waco?
Waco is 1 hour ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to ACT?
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