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LZC to SQL: distance & flight time
Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
1,813 mi
2,918 km · 1,575 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,813 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m 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
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LZC from SQL?
The flight distance from Lazard Cardenas (LZC) to San Carlos (SQL) is 1,813 miles (2,918 km, 1,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LZC to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m 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 San Carlos?
San Carlos is 1 hour behind Lazard Cardenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZC to SQL?
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