MVD
Montevideo
Uruguay
8,089 km
5,026 miles
ZCL
Zacatecas
Mexico
Distance
8,089 km
5,026 mi / 4,368 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Montevideo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MVD ZCL
Airport Name Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
IATA Code MVD ZCL
ICAO Code SUMU MMZC
City Montevideo Zacatecas
Country Uruguay Mexico
Timezone America/Montevideo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 105 ft 7,141 ft
Coordinates -34.840000, -56.030000 22.900000, -102.690000

Montevideo (MVD) to Zacatecas (ZCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) in Montevideo, Uruguay to General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) in Zacatecas, Mexico is 8,089 kilometers (5,026 miles / 4,368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Uruguay with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Montevideo, it's 14:17 in Zacatecas. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,036 feet between the two airports. General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport sits higher than Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Montevideo (MVD) follows a heading of 141° (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 Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) and General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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