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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1462 miles / 2354 kilometers / 1271 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 1889 miles / 3040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 26 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1462.420 miles
  • 2353.537 kilometers
  • 1270.808 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
  • 1464.690 miles
  • 2357.190 kilometers
  • 1272.781 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 Muscle Shoals to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Lázaro Cárdenas?

There is no time difference between Muscle Shoals and Lázaro Cárdenas.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muscle Shoals to Lázaro Cárdenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
City: Muscle Shoals, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSL
ICAO Code: KMSL
Coordinates: 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″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