LIM
Lima
Peru
4,242 km
2,636 miles
ZIH
Ixtapa
Mexico
Distance
4,242 km
2,636 mi / 2,291 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Lima
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LIM ZIH
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport
IATA Code LIM ZIH
ICAO Code SPJC MMZH
City Lima Ixtapa
Country Peru Mexico
Timezone America/Lima America/Mexico_City
Elevation 113 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 17.600000, -101.460000

Lima (LIM) to Ixtapa (ZIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) in Ixtapa, Mexico is 4,242 kilometers (2,636 miles / 2,291 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Peru 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 14:42 in Lima, it's 13:42 in Ixtapa.

The return flight from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 139° (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 Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) and Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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