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How far is Ixtapa from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1272 miles / 2047 kilometers / 1105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 1523 miles / 2451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 25 minutes.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Phoenix to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1271.739 miles
  • 2046.666 kilometers
  • 1105.111 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
  • 1274.610 miles
  • 2051.286 kilometers
  • 1107.606 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 Phoenix to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Ixtapa generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″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

Airlines flying from Phoenix (PHX) to Ixtapa (ZIH)

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