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SQL to LZC: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
1,813 mi
2,918 km · 1,575 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,813 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m 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
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 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 SQL from LZC?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 1,813 miles (2,918 km, 1,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m 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 San Carlos and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 1 hour ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to LZC?
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