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ZCL to IES: distance & flight time
Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport) → Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport)
6,018 mi
9,684 km · 5,229 nm
12h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZCL — General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport · Zacatecas, Mexico
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZCL
Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZCL from IES?
The flight distance from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Riesa (IES) is 6,018 miles (9,684 km, 5,229 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCL to IES?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 16m 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 Zacatecas and Riesa?
Riesa is 8 hours ahead of Zacatecas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCL to IES?
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