How far is Ixtapa from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1538 miles / 2476 kilometers / 1337 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 1914 miles / 3080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 22 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Ixtapa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Ixtapa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1538.435 miles
- 2475.871 kilometers
- 1336.864 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- 1540.197 miles
- 2478.708 kilometers
- 1338.395 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 Los Angeles to Ixtapa?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Ixtapa?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Ixtapa generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Ixtapa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |
Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ixtapa (ZIH)
| Aeroméxico |
| Alaska Airlines |