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ZIH to CLW: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Clearwater (Clearwater Air Park)
1,388 mi
2,233 km · 1,206 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,388 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- CLW — Clearwater Air Park · Clearwater, 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 CLW
- TPA · Tampa International Airport14 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport17 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from CLW?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Clearwater (CLW) is 1,388 miles (2,233 km, 1,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to CLW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Clearwater?
Clearwater is 2 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to CLW?
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