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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1469 miles / 2364 kilometers / 1276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 1873 miles / 3014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 31 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1468.776 miles
  • 2363.766 kilometers
  • 1276.331 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
  • 1470.560 miles
  • 2366.636 kilometers
  • 1277.881 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 Long Beach to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Lázaro Cárdenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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