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ZIH to NPA: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Pensacola (Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field)
1,252 mi
2,015 km · 1,088 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- NPA — Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field · Pensacola, 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 NPA
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport21 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North31 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from NPA?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Pensacola (NPA) is 1,252 miles (2,015 km, 1,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to NPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 Pensacola?
Pensacola is 1 hour ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to NPA?
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