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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1924 miles / 3096 kilometers / 1672 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2259 miles / 3635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 27 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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1924
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3096
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Distance from Minneapolis to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1923.938 miles
  • 3096.278 kilometers
  • 1671.856 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
  • 1928.617 miles
  • 3103.808 kilometers
  • 1675.922 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 Minneapolis to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W
Destination 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