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ZIH to SKX: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Saransk (Saransk Airport)
7,103 mi
11,432 km · 6,173 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- SKX — Saransk Airport · Saransk, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near SKX
- PEZ · Penza Airport71 mi away
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport122 mi away
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from SKX?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Saransk (SKX) is 7,103 miles (11,432 km, 6,173 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to SKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 24m 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 Saransk?
Saransk is 9 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to SKX?
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