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ZIH to CMR: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Colmar (Colmar-Houssen Airport)
6,140 mi
9,881 km · 5,336 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m 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
- CMR — Colmar-Houssen Airport · Colmar, 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 CMR
- LHA · Lahr Airport28 mi away
- SXB · Strasbourg Airport32 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport35 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from CMR?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Colmar (CMR) is 6,140 miles (9,881 km, 5,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to CMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZIH to CMR?
Nonstop service on ZIH–CMR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zihuatanejo and Colmar?
Colmar is 8 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to CMR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZIH–CMR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZIH to CMR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZIH–CMR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.