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How far is Ixtapa from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) is 2228 miles / 3586 kilometers / 1936 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Ixtapa (ZIH) is 2632 miles / 4235 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 7 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport

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2228
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3586
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1936
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Ixtapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2228.471 miles
  • 3586.377 kilometers
  • 1936.488 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
  • 2233.126 miles
  • 3593.868 kilometers
  • 1940.533 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 Thunder Bay to Ixtapa?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Ixtapa generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 537 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Ixtapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH).

Airport information

Origin Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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