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MZL to SJD: distance & flight time
Manizales (La Nubia Airport) → San Jose Del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport)
2,603 mi
4,189 km · 2,262 nm
5h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 34m 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
- SJD — Los Cabos International Airport · San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico
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 SJD
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZL from SJD?
The flight distance from Manizales (MZL) to San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) is 2,603 miles (4,189 km, 2,262 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZL to SJD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 34m 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 SJD?
Nonstop service on MZL–SJD 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 5h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Manizales and San Jose Del Cabo?
San Jose Del Cabo is 2 hours behind Manizales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZL to SJD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZL–SJD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZL to SJD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZL–SJD 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.