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ZIH to MIM: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Merimbula (Merimbula Airport)
7,957 mi
12,805 km · 6,914 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,957 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from MIM?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Merimbula (MIM) is 7,957 miles (12,805 km, 6,914 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to MIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m 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 Merimbula?
Merimbula is 16 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to MIM?
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