FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
12,012 km
7,464 miles
LZC
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
Distance
12,012 km
7,464 mi / 6,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

FUK LZC
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Lazaro Cardenas Airport
IATA Code FUK LZC
ICAO Code RJFF MMLC
City Fukuoka Lazaro Cardenas
Country Japan Mexico
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 32 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 18.000000, -102.220000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) in Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico is 12,012 kilometers (7,464 miles / 6,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:57 in Fukuoka, it's 13:57 in Lazaro Cardenas. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.