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LAL to ZLO: distance & flight time
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport) → Manzanillo (Playa De Oro International Airport)
1,549 mi
2,493 km · 1,346 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
- ZLO — Playa De Oro International Airport · Manzanillo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 mi away
Near ZLO
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAL from ZLO?
The flight distance from Lakeland (LAL) to Manzanillo (ZLO) is 1,549 miles (2,493 km, 1,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAL to ZLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Lakeland and Manzanillo?
Manzanillo is 2 hours behind Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAL to ZLO?
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