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MZL to SCF: distance & flight time
Manizales (La Nubia Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
3,060 mi
4,925 km · 2,659 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZL — La Nubia Airport · Manizales, Colombia
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MZL
- PEI · Matecaña International Airport24 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport39 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport42 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport45 mi away
Near SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZL from SCF?
The flight distance from Manizales (MZL) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 3,060 miles (4,925 km, 2,659 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZL to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 MZL to SCF?
Nonstop service on MZL–SCF 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 6h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Manizales and Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 2 hours behind Manizales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZL to SCF?
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Why are some MZL to SCF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZL–SCF 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.