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How far is Ixtapa from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 2204 miles / 3547 kilometers / 1915 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2789 miles / 4489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 41 minutes.

Wings Field – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2204.025 miles
  • 3547.035 kilometers
  • 1915.246 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
  • 2205.411 miles
  • 3549.265 kilometers
  • 1916.450 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 Philadelphia to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Ixtapa generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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