# Distance from Caracas (CCS) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

> 3,792 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,792 km / 2,356 mi / 2,047 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 23:57 in Caracas, it's 21:57 in Ixtapa)
- **Elevation difference**: 209 ft (ZIH is lower than CCS)

## Airports

### [Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccs-caracas-maiquetia-simon-bolivar-internacional-airport/1ef266df-d233-6f20-8395-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caracas, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVMI
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.600000, -66.990000
- Elevation: 235 ft

### [Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zih-ixtapa-ixtapa-zihuatanejo-international-airport/1ef266df-6278-644c-8f82-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ixtapa, Mexico
- ICAO: MMZH
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 17.600000, -101.460000
- Elevation: 26 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:57 in Caracas, it's 21:57 in Ixtapa.

## Related

- [Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccs-caracas-maiquetia-simon-bolivar-internacional-airport/1ef266df-d233-6f20-8395-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zih-ixtapa-ixtapa-zihuatanejo-international-airport/1ef266df-6278-644c-8f82-06bb2780ed98)
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