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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1675 miles / 2695 kilometers / 1455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2255 miles / 3629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 53 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1674.893 miles
  • 2695.480 kilometers
  • 1455.443 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
  • 1679.512 miles
  • 2702.913 kilometers
  • 1459.456 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 Rock Springs to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rock Springs to Lázaro Cárdenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Rock Springs, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RKS
ICAO Code: KRKS
Coordinates: 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″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