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LZC to MSP: distance & flight time
Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
1,929 mi
3,104 km · 1,676 nm
4h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 15m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, 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 MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LZC from MSP?
The flight distance from Lazard Cardenas (LZC) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,929 miles (3,104 km, 1,676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LZC to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 15m 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 Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Lazard Cardenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZC to MSP?
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