How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 2020 miles / 3251 kilometers / 1755 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2478 miles / 3988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 20 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Lázaro Cárdenas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Lázaro Cárdenas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2020.162 miles
- 3251.136 kilometers
- 1755.473 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- 2021.096 miles
- 3252.639 kilometers
- 1756.285 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 Richmond to Lázaro Cárdenas?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Lázaro Cárdenas?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)
On average, flying from Richmond to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Lázaro Cárdenas
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Lázaro Cárdenas Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lázaro Cárdenas |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | LZC |
| ICAO Code: | MMLC |
| Coordinates: | 18°0′6″N, 102°13′15″W |