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How far is Ixtapa from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers / 1280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 1883 miles / 3031 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 27 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1473.289 miles
  • 2371.030 kilometers
  • 1280.254 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
  • 1478.011 miles
  • 2378.629 kilometers
  • 1284.357 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 Colorado Springs to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Ixtapa generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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