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How far is Ixtapa from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers / 1507 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2051 miles / 3300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 11 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Sioux City to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1734.493 miles
  • 2791.396 kilometers
  • 1507.233 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
  • 1739.460 miles
  • 2799.390 kilometers
  • 1511.550 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 Sioux City to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Sioux City to Ixtapa generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″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