HAM
Hamburg
Germany
9,780 km
6,077 miles
LZC
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
Distance
9,780 km
6,077 mi / 5,281 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
298°
west northwest

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HAM LZC
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Lazaro Cardenas Airport
IATA Code HAM LZC
ICAO Code EDDH MMLC
City Hamburg Lazaro Cardenas
Country Germany Mexico
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Mexico_City
Elevation 53 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 18.000000, -102.220000

Hamburg (HAM) to Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) in Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico is 9,780 kilometers (6,077 miles / 5,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Germany with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:24 in Hamburg, it's 04:24 in Lazaro Cardenas. With a 7-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 Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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