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ZIH to DCI: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Decimomannu (Decimomannu Air Base)
6,478 mi
10,426 km · 5,629 nm
13h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 10m 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
- DCI — Decimomannu Air Base · Decimomannu, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near DCI
- CAG · Cagliari Elmas Airport8 mi away
- FNU · Oristano-Fenosu Airport41 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport54 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from DCI?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Decimomannu (DCI) is 6,478 miles (10,426 km, 5,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to DCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 10m 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 Decimomannu?
Decimomannu is 8 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to DCI?
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