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ZIH to IDA: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport)
1,895 mi
3,049 km · 1,646 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from IDA?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 1,895 miles (3,049 km, 1,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to IDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZIH to IDA?
Nonstop service on ZIH–IDA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to IDA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZIH–IDA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZIH to IDA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZIH–IDA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.