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How far is Ixtapa from Culiacán?

The distance between Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers / 545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Culiacán (CUL) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 758 miles / 1220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 5 minutes.

Culiacán International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Culiacán to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 627.003 miles
  • 1009.063 kilometers
  • 544.851 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
  • 628.292 miles
  • 1011.139 kilometers
  • 545.971 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 Culiacán to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Culiacán International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Culiacán International Airport (CUL) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Culiacán to Ixtapa generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Culiacán to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Culiacán International Airport (CUL) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Culiacán International Airport
City: Culiacán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUL
ICAO Code: MMCL
Coordinates: 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″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