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BWE to LZC: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
6,141 mi
9,883 km · 5,336 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
- 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 BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 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 BWE from LZC?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 6,141 miles (9,883 km, 5,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Braunschweig and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 8 hours behind Braunschweig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWE to LZC?
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