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SDR to LZC: distance & flight time
Santander (Santander Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
5,776 mi
9,295 km · 5,019 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,776 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDR — Santander Airport · Santander, Spain
- 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 SDR
- BIO · Bilbao Airport47 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport67 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport75 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport101 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 SDR from LZC?
The flight distance from Santander (SDR) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 5,776 miles (9,295 km, 5,019 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDR to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Santander and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 8 hours behind Santander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDR to LZC?
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