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How far is Ixtapa from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 218 miles / 351 kilometers / 189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 405 miles / 651 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 43 minutes.

Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Ixtapa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexico City to Ixtapa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 217.862 miles
  • 350.615 kilometers
  • 189.317 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 218.147 miles
  • 351.074 kilometers
  • 189.565 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Mexico City to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Ixtapa?

There is no time difference between Mexico City and Ixtapa.

Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Ixtapa generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W
Destination Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
City: Ixtapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ZIH
ICAO Code: MMZH
Coordinates: 17°36′5″N, 101°27′39″W