How far is Ixtapa from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 916 miles / 1475 kilometers / 796 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 1184 miles / 1905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 20 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Ixtapa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Ixtapa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 916.380 miles
- 1474.770 kilometers
- 796.312 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- 919.080 miles
- 1479.116 kilometers
- 798.659 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 Houston to Ixtapa?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Ixtapa?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)
On average, flying from Houston to Ixtapa generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Ixtapa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |
| Destination | Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ixtapa |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | ZIH |
| ICAO Code: | MMZH |
| Coordinates: | 17°36′5″N, 101°27′39″W |