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How far is Cozumel from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Cozumel (Cozumel International Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Cozumel (CZM) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 42 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Cozumel International Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to Cozumel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.224 miles
  • 1563.033 kilometers
  • 843.970 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
  • 970.042 miles
  • 1561.131 kilometers
  • 842.943 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 Cozumel?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Cozumel International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Cozumel International Airport (CZM)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Cozumel generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Cozumel

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

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 Cozumel International Airport
City: Cozumel
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CZM
ICAO Code: MMCZ
Coordinates: 20°31′20″N, 86°55′32″W