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How far is Ixtapa from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1890 miles / 3042 kilometers / 1643 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2355 miles / 3790 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 51 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1890.369 miles
  • 3042.254 kilometers
  • 1642.686 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
  • 1893.123 miles
  • 3046.686 kilometers
  • 1645.079 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 Columbus to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Columbus to Ixtapa generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Ixtapa

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

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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