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ZIH to CBL: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Ciudad Bolivar (Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar)
2,632 mi
4,235 km · 2,287 nm
5h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- CBL — Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar · Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near CBL
- PZO · General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport54 mi away
- SOM · San Tomé Airport71 mi away
- AAO · Anaco Airport111 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from CBL?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Ciudad Bolivar (CBL) is 2,632 miles (4,235 km, 2,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to CBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 38m 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 Ciudad Bolivar?
Ciudad Bolivar is 2 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to CBL?
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