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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 627 miles / 1010 kilometers / 545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Brownsville (BRO) is 830 miles / 1335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 15 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 627.386 miles
  • 1009.681 kilometers
  • 545.184 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
  • 629.413 miles
  • 1012.941 kilometers
  • 546.945 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 Ixtapa to Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Brownsville generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ixtapa to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W