YYC
Calgary
Canada
3,888 km
2,416 miles
ZIH
Ixtapa
Mexico
Distance
3,888 km
2,416 mi / 2,100 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Edmonton
Heading
159°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

YYC ZIH
Airport Name Calgary International Airport Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport
IATA Code YYC ZIH
ICAO Code CYYC MMZH
City Calgary Ixtapa
Country Canada Mexico
Timezone America/Edmonton America/Mexico_City
Elevation 3,557 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 51.110000, -114.020000 17.600000, -101.460000

Calgary (YYC) to Ixtapa (ZIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) in Ixtapa, Mexico is 3,888 kilometers (2,416 miles / 2,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 Canada with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Calgary, it's 17:10 in Ixtapa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,531 feet between the two airports. Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport sits lower than Calgary International Airport.

The return flight from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Calgary (YYC) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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