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ZJI to AQB: distance & flight time
Locarno (Locarno Airport) → Santa Cruz des Quiche (Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport)
5,940 mi
9,559 km · 5,162 nm
12h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,940 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZJI — Locarno Airport · Locarno, Switzerland
- AQB — Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport · Santa Cruz des Quiche, Guatemala
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZJI
- LUG · Lugano Airport11 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport37 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport52 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport53 mi away
Near AQB
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport26 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport50 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZJI from AQB?
The flight distance from Locarno (ZJI) to Santa Cruz des Quiche (AQB) is 5,940 miles (9,559 km, 5,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZJI to AQB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 7m 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 Locarno and Santa Cruz des Quiche?
Santa Cruz des Quiche is 8 hours behind Locarno.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZJI to AQB?
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