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ZIH to STL: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → St. Louis (St Louis Lambert International Airport)
1,607 mi
2,586 km · 1,396 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,607 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- STL — St Louis Lambert International Airport · St. Louis, 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 STL
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport32 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from STL?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to St. Louis (STL) is 1,607 miles (2,586 km, 1,396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to STL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 St. Louis?
St. Louis is 1 hour ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to STL?
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