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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1059 miles / 1704 kilometers / 920 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 1373 miles / 2209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 49 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1058.623 miles
  • 1703.689 kilometers
  • 919.919 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
  • 1060.571 miles
  • 1706.823 kilometers
  • 921.611 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 Lafayette to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Lázaro Cárdenas?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Lázaro Cárdenas.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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