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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1441 miles / 2318 kilometers / 1252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 1854 miles / 2983 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 46 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1440.514 miles
  • 2318.282 kilometers
  • 1251.772 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
  • 1445.144 miles
  • 2325.733 kilometers
  • 1255.796 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 Colorado Springs to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Lázaro Cárdenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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