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How far is Mexico City from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Mexico City (NLU) is 1231 miles / 1981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 24 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Mexico City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubbock to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 973.705 miles
  • 1567.026 kilometers
  • 846.127 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
  • 976.994 miles
  • 1572.320 kilometers
  • 848.985 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 Lubbock to Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubbock and Mexico City?

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Mexico City.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Mexico City generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W
Destination Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W