MSP
Minneapolis
United States
2,591 km
1,610 miles
ZCL
Zacatecas
Mexico
Distance
2,591 km
1,610 mi / 1,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
203°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MSP ZCL
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
IATA Code MSP ZCL
ICAO Code KMSP MMZC
City Minneapolis Zacatecas
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Chicago America/Mexico_City
Elevation 842 ft 7,141 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 22.900000, -102.690000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Zacatecas (ZCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) in Zacatecas, Mexico is 2,591 kilometers (1,610 miles / 1,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:24 in Minneapolis, it's 21:24 in Zacatecas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,299 feet between the two airports. General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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