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ZIH to DAM: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Damascus (Damascus International Airport)
7,954 mi
12,801 km · 6,912 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- DAM — Damascus International Airport · Damascus, Syria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near DAM
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport62 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport66 mi away
- OMF · King Hussein Air College74 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from DAM?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Damascus (DAM) is 7,954 miles (12,801 km, 6,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to DAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m 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 Damascus?
Damascus is 9 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to DAM?
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