Lazaro Cardenas Port Shipping Schedules
Upcoming vessel departures and arrivals at Lazaro Cardenas Port, with the routes, carriers and real transit times measured from containers tracked on ShipsGo.
Mexico Central America UTC-06:00 About Lazaro Cardenas Port
Lazaro Cardenas Port (MXLZC) is a port in Mexico. It lies at 17.9333° N, 102.1667° W, and local time there is UTC-06:00.
In the last six months, containers of 13 carriers tracked on ShipsGo passed through Lazaro Cardenas. From here they sailed to 11 ports, most often to Buenaventura and Acajutla. 60% of the containers loaded here sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way.
Lazaro Cardenas Port Vessel Schedule
Planned vessel departures from and arrivals at Lazaro Cardenas Port, as published by the carriers, on the routes Service Finder follows.
Next Departures from Lazaro Cardenas
Next Sun 22 Nov- Sun22Nov
- Sun29Nov
Next Arrivals at Lazaro Cardenas
Next Sat 21 Nov- Sat21Nov
- Sat28Nov
Planned times as published by the carriers, local time at the port. They cover the routes Service Finder follows, not every call at Lazaro Cardenas, and can change. Updated 19 October 2026.
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Lazaro Cardenas Port Code and Location
- Port code
- MXLZC
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Central America
- Time zone
- America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00)
- Local time
- —
- Latitude
- 17.9333° N
- Longitude
- 102.1667° W
Shipping Routes and Transit Times from Lazaro Cardenas
The ten routes with the most containers loaded at Lazaro Cardenas and tracked on ShipsGo. Transit time runs from loading to discharge; the range shows the fastest and slowest carrier average on the route.
| Destination | Avg. transit | Reliability | Routing | Carriers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buenaventura | 8 days | 100.0% | 80% direct | 1 | Compare services |
 Acajutla | 3 days | 76.7% | 100% direct | 1 | Compare services |
Shipping Routes to Lazaro Cardenas
Where containers discharged at Lazaro Cardenas come from most often.
| Origin | Avg. transit | Reliability | Routing | Carriers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ningbo | 27 days25 to 34 by carrier | 88.9% | 77% direct | 12 | Compare services |
| Shanghai | 24 days20 to 27 by carrier | 90.1% | 91% direct | 11 | Compare services |
| Xiamen | 37 days30 to 50 by carrier | 91.7% | 51% via T/S | 8 | Compare services |
| Qingdao | 26 days24 to 42 by carrier | 94.0% | 99% direct | 7 | Compare services |
| Yantian (Shenzhen) | 32 days31 to 35 by carrier | 92.5% | 52% direct | 6 | Compare services |
| Shekou (Shenzhen) | 36 days30 to 44 by carrier | 87.0% | 67% direct | 10 | Compare services |
 Ho Chi Minh (Cat Lai) | 44 days37 to 61 by carrier | 91.4% | 99% via T/S | 10 | Compare services |
| Hai Phong (Haiphong) | 45 days35 to 48 by carrier | 93.6% | 94% via T/S | 7 | Compare services |
 Port Klang (Port Kelang) | 52 days44 to 57 by carrier | 86.8% | 100% via T/S | 7 | Compare services |
| Tianjin (Xingang) | 34 days26 to 69 by carrier | 91.6% | 79% via T/S | 6 | Compare services |
Shipping Lines Serving Lazaro Cardenas Port
Share of containers loaded or discharged at Lazaro Cardenas and tracked on ShipsGo in the last six months.
Lazaro Cardenas Trade Regions
By share of containers tracked on ShipsGo.
Cargo from Lazaro Cardenas goes to
- South America 21.2%
- Eastern Asia 7.1%
- Central America 5.9%
Cargo to Lazaro Cardenas comes from
- Eastern Asia 83.5%
- South-Eastern Asia 12.8%
- Southern Asia 1.6%
- Northern America 0.5%
- Australia and New Zealand 0.3%
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Ports Near Lazaro Cardenas
Nearby ports
- Manzanillo (Mexico) 260 km
- Toluca 305 km
- Queretaro 399 km
Other ports in Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas Port FAQ
Lazaro Cardenas Port in Mexico is listed under the port code MXLZC on ShipsGo.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers of 13 carriers tracked on ShipsGo were loaded or discharged at Lazaro Cardenas. The largest were MSC, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers tracked on ShipsGo took 8 days on average from Lazaro Cardenas to Buenaventura. 80% of them sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way.
On the routes Service Finder follows, the next planned departure is MAERSK SALTORO (Maersk) on 22 November 2026, bound for Houston. Planned times are published by the carriers and can change.
Lazaro Cardenas uses America/Mexico_City time, UTC-06:00 all year.
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How These Figures Are Calculated
Routes, transit times and carrier shares come from containers loaded or discharged at Lazaro Cardenas that started being tracked on ShipsGo between 19 April 2026 and 19 October 2026 and have since been discharged. Transit time runs from loading at the origin port to discharge at the destination. A route is shown only when enough containers were tracked on it for a meaningful average, and volumes are shown as shares rather than counts. Planned departures and arrivals are taken from the schedules the carriers publish and are refreshed every day; they can change. Route figures updated 19 October 2026.