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How far is Montrose, CO, from Lázaro Cárdenas?

The distance between Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 1453 miles / 2339 kilometers / 1263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1798 miles / 2893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 8 minutes.

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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Distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1453.235 miles
  • 2338.755 kilometers
  • 1262.827 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
  • 1457.604 miles
  • 2345.787 kilometers
  • 1266.624 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 Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Lázaro Cárdenas to Montrose generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 Montrose

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

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 Montrose Regional Airport
City: Montrose, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MTJ
ICAO Code: KMTJ
Coordinates: 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W