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LRH to LZC: distance & flight time
La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
5,834 mi
9,388 km · 5,069 nm
11h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,834 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 54m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
- 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 LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 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 LRH from LZC?
The flight distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 5,834 miles (9,388 km, 5,069 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRH to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 54m 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 LRH to LZC?
Nonstop service on LRH–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 11h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between La Rochelle and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 8 hours behind La Rochelle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRH to LZC?
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Why are some LRH to LZC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LRH–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.