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ZIH to GRR: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport)
1,981 mi
3,188 km · 1,721 nm
4h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 21m 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
- GRR — Gerald R. Ford International Airport · Grand Rapids, 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 GRR
- MKG · Muskegon County Airport41 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport42 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport45 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from GRR?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 1,981 miles (3,188 km, 1,721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to GRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 21m 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 Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids is 2 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to GRR?
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