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AVW to LZC: distance & flight time
Tucson (Marana Regional Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
1,142 mi
1,838 km · 992 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVW — Marana Regional Airport · Tucson, United States
- LZC — Lázaro Cárdenas Airport · Lazard Cardenas, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVW
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark9 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base26 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport26 mi away
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport84 mi away
Near LZC
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport57 mi away
- UPN · Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport97 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport125 mi away
- ZMM · Zamora Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVW from LZC?
The flight distance from Tucson (AVW) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 1,142 miles (1,838 km, 992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVW to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AVW to LZC?
Nonstop service on AVW–LZC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tucson and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 1 hour ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVW to LZC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AVW–LZC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AVW to LZC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AVW–LZC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.