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How far is Ixtapa from Muskegon, MI?

The distance between Muskegon (Muskegon County Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1975 miles / 3178 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muskegon (MKG) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2418 miles / 3891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 59 minutes.

Muskegon County Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Muskegon to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1974.718 miles
  • 3178.001 kilometers
  • 1715.983 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
  • 1978.561 miles
  • 3184.185 kilometers
  • 1719.323 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 Muskegon to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Muskegon County Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Muskegon County Airport (MKG) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Muskegon to Ixtapa generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muskegon to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Muskegon County Airport (MKG) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Muskegon County Airport
City: Muskegon, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKG
ICAO Code: KMKG
Coordinates: 43°10′10″N, 86°14′17″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