MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
537 km
334 miles
ZCL
Zacatecas
Mexico
Distance
537 km
334 mi / 290 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX ZCL
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
IATA Code MEX ZCL
ICAO Code MMMX MMZC
City Mexico City Zacatecas
Country Mexico Mexico
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Mexico_City
Elevation 7,316 ft 7,141 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 22.900000, -102.690000

Mexico City (MEX) to Zacatecas (ZCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) in Zacatecas, Mexico is 537 kilometers (334 miles / 290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 23:26 in Mexico City, it's 23:26 in Zacatecas.

The return flight from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 135° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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