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How far is Ixtapa from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 2084 miles / 3354 kilometers / 1811 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2556 miles / 4114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 27 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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Distance from Traverse City to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2084.373 miles
  • 3354.473 kilometers
  • 1811.270 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
  • 2088.294 miles
  • 3360.783 kilometers
  • 1814.678 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 Traverse City to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Ixtapa generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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