CMN
Casablanca
Morocco
9,076 km
5,640 miles
ZCL
Zacatecas
Mexico
Distance
9,076 km
5,640 mi / 4,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CMN ZCL
Airport Name Mohammed V International Airport General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
IATA Code CMN ZCL
ICAO Code GMMN MMZC
City Casablanca Zacatecas
Country Morocco Mexico
Timezone Africa/Casablanca America/Mexico_City
Elevation 656 ft 7,141 ft
Coordinates 33.370000, -7.590000 22.900000, -102.690000

Casablanca (CMN) to Zacatecas (ZCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco to General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) in Zacatecas, Mexico is 9,076 kilometers (5,640 miles / 4,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:01 in Casablanca, it's 05:01 in Zacatecas. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,485 feet between the two airports. General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport sits higher than Mohammed V International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Casablanca (CMN) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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