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NUW to LZC: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
2,390 mi
3,847 km · 2,077 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 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 NUW from LZC?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 2,390 miles (3,847 km, 2,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 Whidbey Island and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 1 hour ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to LZC?
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