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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1896 miles / 3051 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2364 miles / 3804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 46 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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1896
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Distance from Roanoke to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1895.561 miles
  • 3050.609 kilometers
  • 1647.197 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
  • 1896.956 miles
  • 3052.855 kilometers
  • 1648.410 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 Roanoke to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC).

Airport information

Origin Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″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