The flight distance from Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) in Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 368 kilometers (229 miles / 199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 03:15 in Lazaro Cardenas, it's 03:15 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,277 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Lazaro Cardenas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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