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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1522 miles / 2449 kilometers / 1322 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1826 miles / 2939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 17 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1521.799 miles
  • 2449.098 kilometers
  • 1322.407 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
  • 1523.580 miles
  • 2451.964 kilometers
  • 1323.955 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Long Beach generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W