Direct (nonstop) flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Minneapolis
1 airline flys nonstop from Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International (ZIH) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 1,939 miles (3,120 km), about 4h 19m in the air. Operated by Sun Country Airlines.
Sun Country Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Minneapolis?
A nonstop flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes. The distance is 1,939 miles (3,120 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Minneapolis?
Just Sun Country Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Minneapolis?
Yes. 1 airline: Sun Country Airlines.
How far is Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo from Minneapolis?
The flight distance from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Minneapolis is 1,939 miles (3,120 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Chicago.)
What type of aircraft flies from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Minneapolis?
At 4h 19m, 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 Minneapolis?
Roughly 328 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,640 km.
Is the return flight from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?
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.