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How far is Charleston, SC, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 1699 miles / 2734 kilometers / 1476 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Charleston (CHS) is 2236 miles / 3598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 21 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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1699
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Distance from Ixtapa to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1698.558 miles
  • 2733.565 kilometers
  • 1476.007 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
  • 1699.195 miles
  • 2734.589 kilometers
  • 1476.560 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Charleston generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Charleston

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

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 Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W