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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2392 miles / 3850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 15 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1974.070 miles
  • 3176.958 kilometers
  • 1715.420 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
  • 1977.499 miles
  • 3182.476 kilometers
  • 1718.400 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 Grand Rapids to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Rapids to Lázaro Cárdenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″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