How far is Ixtapa from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1053 miles / 1695 kilometers / 915 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 1402 miles / 2256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 30 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Ixtapa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Ixtapa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1053.221 miles
- 1694.994 kilometers
- 915.224 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- 1055.465 miles
- 1698.607 kilometers
- 917.174 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 Lafayette to Ixtapa?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Ixtapa?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Ixtapa generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Ixtapa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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 |