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How far is Lázaro Cárdenas from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Lázaro Cárdenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) is 1427 miles / 2296 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Lázaro Cárdenas (LZC) is 2107 miles / 3391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 39 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Lázaro Cárdenas Airport

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Distance from Tampa to Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1426.827 miles
  • 2296.256 kilometers
  • 1239.879 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
  • 1426.382 miles
  • 2295.539 kilometers
  • 1239.492 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 Tampa to Lázaro Cárdenas?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Lázaro Cárdenas Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)

On average, flying from Tampa to Lázaro Cárdenas generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″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