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ZIH to BBL: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Ballera (Ballera Airport)
8,382 mi
13,490 km · 7,284 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,382 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- BBL — Ballera Airport · Ballera, 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 BBL
- MOO · Moomba Airport110 mi away
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport129 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport142 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from BBL?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Ballera (BBL) is 8,382 miles (13,490 km, 7,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to BBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 Ballera?
Ballera is 16 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to BBL?
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