Manzanillo to Morelia flights
Morelia lies 337 km (210 mi) east of Manzanillo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 11 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Manzanillo | Morelia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 159,853 | 743,275 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 1,917 m (6,289 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Nearest large airport | ZLO, 23 km out | MLM, 24 km out |
| Postal codes | 28236–95593 | 21700–86801 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Manzanillo
Manzanillo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Playa de Oro International Airport (ZLO), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,218 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport (CLQ, 82 km).
Arriving in Morelia
Morelia is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport (UPN, 96 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | 24 km (15 mi) | 11,155 ft | 6,033 ft |
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport (regional) | UPN | 96 km (60 mi) | 7,874 ft | 5,258 ft |
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Staying in Morelia
Our booking partner lists 272 places to stay in Morelia. Of the 178 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (71), and 11 are five-star. Across 86 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 21,305 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Morelia from Manzanillo?
337 km (210 mi) in a straight line, east of Manzanillo.
How long does it take to get from Manzanillo to Morelia by air?
About 1 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Manzanillo and Morelia?
No, both are on America/Mexico_City at the moment.
Which airports are used for Manzanillo to Morelia flights?
Typically Playa de Oro International Airport (ZLO) to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM); Morelia also has UPN.
Where can I stay in Morelia?
Our booking partner lists 272 places to stay in Morelia, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.