SCL
Santiago
Chile
7,113 km
4,420 miles
ZCL
Zacatecas
Mexico
Distance
7,113 km
4,420 mi / 3,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Santiago
Heading
327°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

SCL ZCL
Airport Name Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
IATA Code SCL ZCL
ICAO Code SCEL MMZC
City Santiago Zacatecas
Country Chile Mexico
Timezone America/Santiago America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,555 ft 7,141 ft
Coordinates -33.390000, -70.790000 22.900000, -102.690000

Santiago (SCL) to Zacatecas (ZCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile to General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) in Zacatecas, Mexico is 7,113 kilometers (4,420 miles / 3,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Chile 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 00:20 in Santiago, it's 22:20 in Zacatecas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,586 feet between the two airports. General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport sits higher than Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Santiago (SCL) follows a heading of 151° (south 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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) and General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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