How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1377 miles / 2216 kilometers / 1196 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 1706 miles / 2745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 53 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Lázaro Cárdenas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Lázaro Cárdenas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1376.863 miles
- 2215.846 kilometers
- 1196.461 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- 1378.557 miles
- 2218.573 kilometers
- 1197.933 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 San Diego to Lázaro Cárdenas?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Lázaro Cárdenas?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)
On average, flying from San Diego to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Lázaro Cárdenas
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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 |