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How far is Piedras Negras from Lázaro Cárdenas?

The distance between Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 739 miles / 1189 kilometers / 642 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 921 miles / 1482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 46 minutes.

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

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739
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Distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 739.006 miles
  • 1189.315 kilometers
  • 642.179 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
  • 741.885 miles
  • 1193.948 kilometers
  • 644.680 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Lázaro Cárdenas to Piedras Negras generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W