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ZIH to HLR: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
964 mi
1,552 km · 838 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
964 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from HLR?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 964 miles (1,552 km, 838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Fort Hood?
Fort Hood is 1 hour ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to HLR?
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