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LZC to MHR: distance & flight time
Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport)
1,826 mi
2,938 km · 1,587 nm
4h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,826 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LZC — Lázaro Cárdenas Airport · Lazard Cardenas, Mexico
- MHR — Sacramento Mather Airport · Sacramento, United States
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 MHR
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport11 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport19 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LZC from MHR?
The flight distance from Lazard Cardenas (LZC) to Sacramento (MHR) is 1,826 miles (2,938 km, 1,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LZC to MHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 3m 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 Sacramento?
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Lazard Cardenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZC to MHR?
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