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ZIH to TEC: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Telemaco Borba (Telêmaco Borba Airport)
4,483 mi
7,215 km · 3,896 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- TEC — Telêmaco Borba Airport · Telemaco Borba, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from TEC?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Telemaco Borba (TEC) is 4,483 miles (7,215 km, 3,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to TEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 Telemaco Borba?
Telemaco Borba is 3 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to TEC?
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