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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1620 miles / 2608 kilometers / 1408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1939 miles / 3121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 1 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1620.304 miles
  • 2607.626 kilometers
  • 1408.006 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
  • 1625.260 miles
  • 2615.602 kilometers
  • 1412.312 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Grand Island generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W