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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1709 miles / 2751 kilometers / 1485 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2117 miles / 3407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 8 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1709.458 miles
  • 2751.106 kilometers
  • 1485.478 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
  • 1712.128 miles
  • 2755.403 kilometers
  • 1487.798 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 Louisville to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Louisville to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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