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LZC to CUN: distance & flight time
Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) → Cancun (Cancún International Airport)
1,021 mi
1,642 km · 887 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LZC — Lázaro Cárdenas Airport · Lazard Cardenas, Mexico
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LZC from CUN?
The flight distance from Lazard Cardenas (LZC) to Cancun (CUN) 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 LZC to CUN?
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 Lazard Cardenas and Cancun?
Cancun is 1 hour ahead of Lazard Cardenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZC to CUN?
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