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ZIH to CET: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Cholet (Cholet Le Pontreau Airport)
5,813 mi
9,355 km · 5,051 nm
11h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,813 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- CET — Cholet Le Pontreau Airport · Cholet, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near CET
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport35 mi away
- ANE · Angers-Loire Airport42 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from CET?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Cholet (CET) is 5,813 miles (9,355 km, 5,051 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to CET?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 52m 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 Cholet?
Cholet is 8 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to CET?
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