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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Carlsbad, NM?

The distance between Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 2 minutes.

Cavern City Air Terminal – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Carlsbad to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 994.989 miles
  • 1601.279 kilometers
  • 864.621 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
  • 998.635 miles
  • 1607.148 kilometers
  • 867.790 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 Carlsbad to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Cavern City Air Terminal to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Carlsbad to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″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