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CUN to LZC: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
1,021 mi
1,642 km · 887 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
- 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 CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 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 CUN from LZC?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 1,021 miles (1,642 km, 887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 Cancun and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 1 hour behind Cancun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUN to LZC?
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