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FOD to ZCL: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport)
1,443 mi
2,322 km · 1,254 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,443 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, United States
- 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 FOD
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport60 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport75 mi away
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport88 mi away
Near ZCL
Frequently asked questions
How far is FOD from ZCL?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 1,443 miles (2,322 km, 1,254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD to ZCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Fort Dodge and Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 1 hour behind Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to ZCL?
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