How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Ixtapa?
The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1538 miles / 2476 kilometers / 1337 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1913 miles / 3079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Ixtapa to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ixtapa to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1538.435 miles
- 2475.871 kilometers
- 1336.864 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- 1540.197 miles
- 2478.708 kilometers
- 1338.395 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 Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ixtapa and Los Angeles?
The time difference between Ixtapa and Los Angeles is 2 hours. Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Ixtapa.
Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Ixtapa to Los Angeles generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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 | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
Airlines flying from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Los Angeles (LAX)
| Aeroméxico |
| Alaska Airlines |