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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Piedras Negras?

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

The driving distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 920 miles / 1481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 47 minutes.

Piedras Negras International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Piedras Negras to Lázaro Cárdenas

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Piedras Negras to Lázaro Cárdenas. 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 Piedras Negras to Lázaro Cárdenas?

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

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

On average, flying from Piedras Negras to Lázaro Cárdenas 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 Piedras Negras to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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