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ZIH to HAM: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Hamburg (Hamburg Airport)
6,073 mi
9,773 km · 5,277 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m 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
- HAM — Hamburg Airport · Hamburg, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near HAM
- XFW · Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport9 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport31 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport32 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from HAM?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Hamburg (HAM) is 6,073 miles (9,773 km, 5,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to HAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 Hamburg?
Hamburg is 8 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to HAM?
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