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NRT to LZC: distance & flight time
Tokyo (Narita International Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
6,912 mi
11,125 km · 6,007 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
- 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 NRT
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport37 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport29 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base58 mi away
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 NRT from LZC?
The flight distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 6,912 miles (11,125 km, 6,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRT to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NRT to LZC?
Nonstop service on NRT–LZC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 15 hours behind Tokyo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRT to LZC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NRT–LZC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NRT to LZC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NRT–LZC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.