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ZIH to MAR: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Maracaibo (La Chinita International Airport)
2,048 mi
3,297 km · 1,780 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,048 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MAR — La Chinita International Airport · Maracaibo, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near MAR
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport70 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport104 mi away
- RCH · Almirante Padilla Airport105 mi away
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from MAR?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Maracaibo (MAR) is 2,048 miles (3,297 km, 1,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to MAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 Maracaibo?
Maracaibo is 2 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to MAR?
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