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How far is Saginaw, MI, from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 2055 miles / 3308 kilometers / 1786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to Saginaw (MBS) is 2543 miles / 4092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 20 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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2055
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Distance from Ixtapa to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2055.448 miles
  • 3307.923 kilometers
  • 1786.136 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
  • 2058.992 miles
  • 3313.626 kilometers
  • 1789.215 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to Saginaw generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 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 Saginaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W