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OPF to LZC: distance & flight time
Miami (Opa-locka Executive Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
1,506 mi
2,423 km · 1,309 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,506 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OPF — Opa-locka Executive Airport · Miami, 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 OPF
- MIA · Miami International Airport8 mi away
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport14 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport20 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 OPF from LZC?
The flight distance from Miami (OPF) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 1,506 miles (2,423 km, 1,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OPF to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Miami and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 2 hours behind Miami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OPF to LZC?
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