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ESU to ZCL: distance & flight time
Essadouira (Mogador Airport) → Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport)
5,576 mi
8,974 km · 4,846 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESU — Mogador Airport · Essadouira, Morocco
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ESU
- AGA · Al Massira Airport76 mi away
- RAK · Menara Airport98 mi away
Near ZCL
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESU from ZCL?
The flight distance from Essadouira (ESU) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 5,576 miles (8,974 km, 4,846 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESU to ZCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ESU to ZCL?
Nonstop service on ESU–ZCL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Essadouira and Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 6 hours behind Essadouira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESU to ZCL?
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Why are some ESU to ZCL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESU–ZCL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.