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CYW to LZC: distance & flight time
Celaya (Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
196 mi
316 km · 170 nm
59m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
196 miles nonstop takes roughly 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CYW — Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport · Celaya, 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 CYW
- QRO · Querétaro Intercontinental Airport46 mi away
- BJX · Del Bajío International Airport49 mi away
- MLM · General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport49 mi away
- ZMM · Zamora Airport96 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 CYW from LZC?
The flight distance from Celaya (CYW) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 196 miles (316 km, 170 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CYW to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 59m 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 CYW to LZC?
Nonstop service on CYW–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 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CYW to LZC?
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Why are some CYW to LZC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CYW–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.