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MFE to LZC: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
620 mi
997 km · 538 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
620 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- 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 MFE
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 MFE from LZC?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 620 miles (997 km, 538 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 Mcallen and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 1 hour behind Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to LZC?
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