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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Lázaro Cárdenas?

The distance between Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 1441 miles / 2318 kilometers / 1252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1855 miles / 2986 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 49 minutes.

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1440.514 miles
  • 2318.282 kilometers
  • 1251.772 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
  • 1445.144 miles
  • 2325.733 kilometers
  • 1255.796 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 Lázaro Cárdenas to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Lázaro Cárdenas to Colorado Springs generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lázaro Cárdenas to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W