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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Lázaro Cárdenas?

The distance between Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1450 miles / 2334 kilometers / 1260 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 19 minutes.

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Lázaro Cárdenas to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1450.217 miles
  • 2333.898 kilometers
  • 1260.204 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
  • 1452.020 miles
  • 2336.800 kilometers
  • 1261.771 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 Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Lázaro Cárdenas to Santa Ana generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 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 Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

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 Orange County John Wayne Airport
City: Santa Ana, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNA
ICAO Code: KSNA
Coordinates: 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W