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How far is Ixtapa from Mesa, AZ?

The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1253 miles / 2017 kilometers / 1089 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 31 minutes.

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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1253
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Distance from Mesa to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1253.132 miles
  • 2016.720 kilometers
  • 1088.942 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
  • 1256.038 miles
  • 2021.397 kilometers
  • 1091.467 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 Mesa to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Mesa to Ixtapa generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″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