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LAN to LZC: distance & flight time
Lansing (Capital City Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
1,999 mi
3,218 km · 1,737 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,999 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- LAN — Capital City Airport · Lansing, 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 LAN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport74 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport38 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport45 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 LAN from LZC?
The flight distance from Lansing (LAN) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 1,999 miles (3,218 km, 1,737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAN to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m 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 Lansing and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 2 hours behind Lansing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAN to LZC?
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