How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers / 1606 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2234 miles / 3595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 23 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Lázaro Cárdenas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Lázaro Cárdenas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1848.118 miles
- 2974.257 kilometers
- 1605.970 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- 1851.757 miles
- 2980.114 kilometers
- 1609.133 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 Chicago to Lázaro Cárdenas?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Lázaro Cárdenas?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)
On average, flying from Chicago to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Lázaro Cárdenas
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |
| Destination | Lázaro Cárdenas Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lázaro Cárdenas |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | LZC |
| ICAO Code: | MMLC |
| Coordinates: | 18°0′6″N, 102°13′15″W |