Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
ZIH to HIJ: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
7,370 mi
11,861 km · 6,405 nm
14h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
See live ZIH→HIJ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,370 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near ZIH
Near HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from HIJ?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 7,370 miles (11,861 km, 6,405 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 55m 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 15 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to HIJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZIH–HIJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.