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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 2206 miles / 3550 kilometers / 1917 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2741 miles / 4411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 55 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2205.886 miles
  • 3550.030 kilometers
  • 1916.863 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
  • 2206.931 miles
  • 3551.711 kilometers
  • 1917.770 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 Philadelphia to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Lázaro Cárdenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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