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How far is Ixtapa from Punta Cana?

The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 2175 miles / 3500 kilometers / 1890 nautical miles.

Punta Cana International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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2175
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3500
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1890
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Distance from Punta Cana to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2174.964 miles
  • 3500.266 kilometers
  • 1889.992 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
  • 2171.846 miles
  • 3495.247 kilometers
  • 1887.282 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 Punta Cana to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Punta Cana International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Punta Cana to Ixtapa generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Cana to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Punta Cana International Airport
City: Punta Cana
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: PUJ
ICAO Code: MDPC
Coordinates: 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″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