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FCN to ZCL: distance & flight time
Nordholz (Nordholz Naval Airbase) → Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport)
5,760 mi
9,269 km · 5,005 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m 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
- FCN — Nordholz Naval Airbase · Nordholz, 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 FCN
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport18 mi away
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport28 mi away
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport30 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport31 mi away
Near ZCL
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCN from ZCL?
The flight distance from Nordholz (FCN) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 5,760 miles (9,269 km, 5,005 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCN to ZCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m 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 Nordholz and Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 8 hours behind Nordholz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCN to ZCL?
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