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ZCL to NUE: distance & flight time
Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport) → Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport)
6,002 mi
9,659 km · 5,215 nm
12h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,002 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 14m 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
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, 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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZCL from NUE?
The flight distance from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Nuernberg (NUE) is 6,002 miles (9,659 km, 5,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCL to NUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 14m 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 Nuernberg?
Nuernberg is 8 hours ahead of Zacatecas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCL to NUE?
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