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CRC to ZCL: distance & flight time
Cartago (Santa Ana Airport) → Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport)
2,180 mi
3,508 km · 1,894 nm
4h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CRC — Santa Ana Airport · Cartago, Colombia
- ZCL — General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport · Zacatecas, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CRC
- PEI · Matecaña International Airport15 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport25 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport39 mi away
- ULQ · Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport50 mi away
Near ZCL
Frequently asked questions
How far is CRC from ZCL?
The flight distance from Cartago (CRC) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 2,180 miles (3,508 km, 1,894 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRC to ZCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cartago and Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 1 hour behind Cartago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CRC to ZCL?
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