BOG
Bogota
Colombia
3,299 km
2,050 miles
ZIH
Ixtapa
Mexico
Distance
3,299 km
2,050 mi / 1,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BOG ZIH
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport
IATA Code BOG ZIH
ICAO Code SKBO MMZH
City Bogota Ixtapa
Country Colombia Mexico
Timezone America/Bogota America/Mexico_City
Elevation 8,361 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 17.600000, -101.460000

Bogota (BOG) to Ixtapa (ZIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) in Ixtapa, Mexico is 3,299 kilometers (2,050 miles / 1,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:10 in Bogota, it's 17:10 in Ixtapa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,335 feet between the two airports. Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport sits lower than El Dorado International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 113° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.