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ZIH to VAW: distance & flight time
Zihuatanejo (Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport) → Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes)
5,948 mi
9,572 km · 5,169 nm
12h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZIH — Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport · Zihuatanejo, Mexico
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZIH
Near VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZIH from VAW?
The flight distance from Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Vardø (VAW) is 5,948 miles (9,572 km, 5,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZIH to VAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 8m 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 Vardø?
Vardø is 8 hours ahead of Zihuatanejo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZIH to VAW?
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