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How far is Ixtapa from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 1707 miles / 2747 kilometers / 1483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2146 miles / 3454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 48 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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1707
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1483
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Distance from Louisville to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1706.743 miles
  • 2746.736 kilometers
  • 1483.119 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
  • 1709.697 miles
  • 2751.490 kilometers
  • 1485.686 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 Louisville to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Louisville to Ixtapa generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Ixtapa

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

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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