How far is Xalapa from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 332 miles / 534 kilometers / 288 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Xalapa (JAL) is 488 miles / 786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Ixtapa to Xalapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 331.946 miles
• 534.215 kilometers
• 288.453 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

• 331.766 miles
• 533.926 kilometers
• 288.297 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 Xalapa?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to El Lencero Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ixtapa and Xalapa?

There is no time difference between Ixtapa and Xalapa.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Xalapa generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 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 Xalapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).

Airport information

Origin	Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
City:	Ixtapa
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	ZIH
ICAO Code:	MMZH
Coordinates:	17°36′5″N, 101°27′39″W

Destination	El Lencero Airport
City:	Xalapa
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	JAL
ICAO Code:	MMJA
Coordinates:	19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W