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MSJ to ZCL: distance & flight time
Misawa (Misawa Air Base) → Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport)
6,424 mi
10,338 km · 5,582 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,424 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
- 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 MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Near ZCL
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSJ from ZCL?
The flight distance from Misawa (MSJ) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 6,424 miles (10,338 km, 5,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSJ to ZCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Misawa and Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 15 hours behind Misawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSJ to ZCL?
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