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How far is Ixtapa from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 2170 miles / 3493 kilometers / 1886 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2745 miles / 4418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 8 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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2170
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3493
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1886
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Distance from Wilmington to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2170.473 miles
  • 3493.037 kilometers
  • 1886.089 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
  • 2171.830 miles
  • 3495.222 kilometers
  • 1887.269 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 Wilmington to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Ixtapa generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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