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How far is Ixtapa from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1620 miles / 2608 kilometers / 1408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 1940 miles / 3122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 2 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1620.304 miles
  • 2607.626 kilometers
  • 1408.006 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
  • 1625.260 miles
  • 2615.602 kilometers
  • 1412.312 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 Grand Island to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Island and Ixtapa?

There is no time difference between Grand Island and Ixtapa.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Ixtapa generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Island to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″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