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LAP to ZCL: distance & flight time
La Paz (Manuel Márquez de León International Airport) → Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport)
493 mi
793 km · 428 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
493 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAP — Manuel Márquez de León International Airport · La Paz, Mexico
- 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 LAP
- SJD · Los Cabos International Airport75 mi away
- CUA · Ciudad Constitución Airport104 mi away
- LMM · Valle del Fuerte International Airport137 mi away
- LTO · Loreto International Airport146 mi away
Near ZCL
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAP from ZCL?
The flight distance from La Paz (LAP) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 493 miles (793 km, 428 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAP to ZCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 LAP to ZCL?
Nonstop service on LAP–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 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between La Paz and Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 1 hour ahead of La Paz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAP to ZCL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LAP–ZCL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LAP to ZCL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LAP–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.