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ZIH to RCH: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Rio Hacha (Almirante Padilla Airport)
1,952 mi
3,141 km · 1,696 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,952 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RCH — Almirante Padilla Airport · Rio Hacha, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near RCH
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport36 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport79 mi away
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport93 mi away
- MAR · La Chinita International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from RCH?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Rio Hacha (RCH) is 1,952 miles (3,141 km, 1,696 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to RCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 Rio Hacha?
Rio Hacha is 1 hour ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to RCH?
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