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ZIH to BEC: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
1,412 mi
2,272 km · 1,227 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m 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
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, 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 BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from BEC?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Wichita (BEC) is 1,412 miles (2,272 km, 1,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Wichita?
Wichita is 1 hour ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to BEC?
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