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OBL to ZLO: distance & flight time
Zoersel (Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield) → Manzanillo (Playa De Oro International Airport)
5,979 mi
9,623 km · 5,196 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBL — Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield · Zoersel, Belgium
- ZLO — Playa De Oro International Airport · Manzanillo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near OBL
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base22 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport28 mi away
Near ZLO
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBL from ZLO?
The flight distance from Zoersel (OBL) to Manzanillo (ZLO) is 5,979 miles (9,623 km, 5,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBL to ZLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 OBL to ZLO?
Nonstop service on OBL–ZLO 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 12h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zoersel and Manzanillo?
Manzanillo is 7 hours behind Zoersel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBL to ZLO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OBL–ZLO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OBL to ZLO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OBL–ZLO 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.