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ZCL to MEM: distance & flight time
Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport) → Memphis (Memphis International Airport)
1,136 mi
1,828 km · 987 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZCL — General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport · Zacatecas, Mexico
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZCL
Near MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZCL from MEM?
The flight distance from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Memphis (MEM) is 1,136 miles (1,828 km, 987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCL to MEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Memphis?
Memphis is 1 hour ahead of Zacatecas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCL to MEM?
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