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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 1320 miles / 2124 kilometers / 1147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 1820 miles / 2929 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 13 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1320.061 miles
  • 2124.432 kilometers
  • 1147.101 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
  • 1321.114 miles
  • 2126.127 kilometers
  • 1148.017 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 Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Panama City Beach generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Panama City Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

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 Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
City: Panama City Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ECP
ICAO Code: KECP
Coordinates: 30°20′30″N, 85°47′50″W