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ZIH to BFM: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Mobile (Mobile Downtown Airport)
1,232 mi
1,983 km · 1,071 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- BFM — Mobile Downtown Airport · Mobile, 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 BFM
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport33 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field48 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from BFM?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Mobile (BFM) is 1,232 miles (1,983 km, 1,071 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to BFM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 Mobile?
Mobile is 1 hour ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to BFM?
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