LZC
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
12,410 km
7,711 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
12,410 km
7,711 mi / 6,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LZC PEK
Airport Name Lazaro Cardenas Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code LZC PEK
ICAO Code MMLC ZBAA
City Lazaro Cardenas Beijing
Country Mexico China
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 39 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 18.000000, -102.220000 40.080000, 116.580000

Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) in Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 12,410 kilometers (7,711 miles / 6,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:24 in Lazaro Cardenas, it's 03:24 in Beijing. With a 14-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 Beijing (PEK) to Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) follows a heading of 40° (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 Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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