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DUS to ZCL: distance & flight time
Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport) → Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport)
5,775 mi
9,294 km · 5,018 nm
11h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DUS — Düsseldorf Airport · Duesseldorf, Germany
- 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 DUS
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport12 mi away
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport34 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport35 mi away
Near ZCL
Frequently asked questions
How far is DUS from ZCL?
The flight distance from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 5,775 miles (9,294 km, 5,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DUS to ZCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 47m 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 Duesseldorf and Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 8 hours behind Duesseldorf.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DUS to ZCL?
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