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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 1428 miles / 2299 kilometers / 1241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Birmingham (BHM) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 44 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1428.362 miles
  • 2298.725 kilometers
  • 1241.212 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
  • 1430.468 miles
  • 2302.115 kilometers
  • 1243.043 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 Ixtapa to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Birmingham generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ixtapa to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W