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How far is Decatur, IL, from Lázaro Cárdenas?

The distance between Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1703 miles / 2741 kilometers / 1480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) to Decatur (DEC) is 2054 miles / 3306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 47 minutes.

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1702.949 miles
  • 2740.631 kilometers
  • 1479.822 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
  • 1706.474 miles
  • 2746.303 kilometers
  • 1482.885 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 Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Decatur Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lázaro Cárdenas and Decatur?

There is no time difference between Lázaro Cárdenas and Decatur.

Flight carbon footprint between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Lázaro Cárdenas to Decatur generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

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 Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W