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VLC to LZC: distance & flight time
Valencia (Valencia Airport) → Lazard Cardenas (Lázaro Cárdenas Airport)
6,031 mi
9,707 km · 5,241 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m 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
- VLC — Valencia Airport · Valencia, 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 VLC
- CDT · Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport58 mi away
- TEV · Teruel Airport74 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport83 mi away
- ALC · Alicante International Airport84 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 VLC from LZC?
The flight distance from Valencia (VLC) to Lazard Cardenas (LZC) is 6,031 miles (9,707 km, 5,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLC to LZC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m 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 VLC to LZC?
Nonstop service on VLC–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 12h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Valencia and Lazard Cardenas?
Lazard Cardenas is 8 hours behind Valencia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLC to LZC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VLC–LZC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VLC to LZC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VLC–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.