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ZIH to SKY: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Sandusky (Griffing Sandusky Airport)
1,988 mi
3,199 km · 1,727 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SKY — Griffing Sandusky Airport · Sandusky, 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 SKY
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport65 mi away
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport42 mi away
- MFD · Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport43 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from SKY?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Sandusky (SKY) is 1,988 miles (3,199 km, 1,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to SKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 22m 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 Sandusky?
Sandusky is 2 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to SKY?
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