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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1977 miles / 3182 kilometers / 1718 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 51 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1977.297 miles
  • 3182.151 kilometers
  • 1718.224 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
  • 1980.990 miles
  • 3188.094 kilometers
  • 1721.433 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 Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Grand Rapids generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 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 Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W