ICN
Seoul
South Korea
11,562 km
7,184 miles
ZCL
Zacatecas
Mexico
Distance
11,562 km
7,184 mi / 6,243 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
46°
northeast

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ICN ZCL
Airport Name Incheon International Airport General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
IATA Code ICN ZCL
ICAO Code RKSI MMZC
City Seoul Zacatecas
Country South Korea Mexico
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Mexico_City
Elevation 23 ft 7,141 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 22.900000, -102.690000

Seoul (ICN) to Zacatecas (ZCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) in Zacatecas, Mexico is 11,562 kilometers (7,184 miles / 6,243 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:04 in Seoul, it's 22:04 in Zacatecas. With a 15-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 7,118 feet between the two airports. General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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