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How far is Cancún from Lázaro Cárdenas?

The distance between Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 1022 miles / 1644 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) to Cancún (CUN) is 1389 miles / 2236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 24 minutes.

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport – Cancún International Airport

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Distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cancún

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cancún. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1021.781 miles
  • 1644.397 kilometers
  • 887.904 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
  • 1020.513 miles
  • 1642.356 kilometers
  • 886.802 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 Lázaro Cárdenas to Cancún?

The estimated flight time from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Cancún International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)

On average, flying from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cancún generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cancún

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).

Airport information

Origin Lázaro Cárdenas Airport
City: Lázaro Cárdenas
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LZC
ICAO Code: MMLC
Coordinates: 18°0′6″N, 102°13′15″W
Destination Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W