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How far is Ixtapa from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1872 miles / 3013 kilometers / 1627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2261 miles / 3638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 45 minutes.

Oakland International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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1872
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1627
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Distance from Oakland to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1872.163 miles
  • 3012.955 kilometers
  • 1626.866 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
  • 1874.074 miles
  • 3016.030 kilometers
  • 1628.526 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 Oakland to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Oakland to Ixtapa generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Ixtapa

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

Airport information

Origin Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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