Direct (nonstop) flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas

1 airline flys nonstop from Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International (ZIH) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW). It's 1,088 miles (1,751 km), about 3h 1m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

ZIH
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International
🇲🇽 Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Mexico
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
Flight Time
3h 1m
Distance
1,088 mi
1,751 km
CO₂/pax
184 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
ZIH → DFW
Flight Time
3h 1m
Distance
1,088 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 184 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZIH MLM (Morelia) DFW
Leg 1: 50m (156 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (931 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZIH → MLM
50m · 156 mi
View ZIH to MLM flights →
Leg 2
MLM → DFW
2h 33m · 931 mi
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ZIH QRO (Queretaro) DFW
Leg 1: 58m (223 mi) Leg 2: 2h 31m (867 mi) Total: ~3h 29m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZIH → QRO
58m · 223 mi
View ZIH to QRO flights →
Leg 2
QRO → DFW
2h 31m · 867 mi
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ZIH GDL (Guadalajara) DFW
Leg 1: 1h 3m (234 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (935 mi) Total: ~3h 43m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZIH → GDL
1h 3m · 234 mi
View ZIH to GDL flights →
Leg 2
GDL → DFW
2h 40m · 935 mi
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ZIH IAH (Houston) DFW
Leg 1: 2h 33m (935 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (224 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZIH → IAH
2h 33m · 935 mi
View ZIH to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → DFW
1h 27m · 224 mi
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ZIH MEX (Mexico City) DFW
Leg 1: 1h 12m (201 mi) Leg 2: 2h 51m (935 mi) Total: ~4h 3m 🍃 220 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZIH → MEX
1h 12m · 201 mi
View ZIH to MEX flights →
Leg 2
MEX → DFW
2h 51m · 935 mi
View MEX to DFW flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas?

A nonstop flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Dallas (DFW) takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 1,088 miles (1,751 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo from Dallas?

The flight distance from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas is 1,088 miles (1,751 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo and Dallas?

Dallas is 1 hour ahead of Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Chicago.)

What type of aircraft flies from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas?

At 3h 1m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas?

Roughly 184 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 920 km.

Is the return flight from Dallas to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Dallas?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.