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How far is Ixtapa from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1428 miles / 2299 kilometers / 1241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 1854 miles / 2984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 43 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1428.362 miles
  • 2298.725 kilometers
  • 1241.212 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
  • 1430.468 miles
  • 2302.115 kilometers
  • 1243.043 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 Birmingham to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Ixtapa?

There is no time difference between Birmingham and Ixtapa.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Ixtapa generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″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