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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 3006 miles / 4838 kilometers / 2612 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 3994 miles / 6428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 0 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3006.095 miles
  • 4837.841 kilometers
  • 2612.225 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
  • 3008.517 miles
  • 4841.739 kilometers
  • 2614.330 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 Ketchikan to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″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