The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) in Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico is 2,442 kilometers (1,517 miles / 1,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:35 in Denver, it's 01:35 in Lazaro Cardenas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,395 feet between the two airports. Lazaro Cardenas Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 355° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.