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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 242 miles / 389 kilometers / 210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 375 miles / 604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 2 minutes.

Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 241.787 miles
  • 389.119 kilometers
  • 210.107 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
  • 241.792 miles
  • 389.126 kilometers
  • 210.111 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 Mexico City to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Lázaro Cárdenas?

There is no time difference between Mexico City and Lázaro Cárdenas.

Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Lázaro Cárdenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″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