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ZCL to UIO: distance & flight time
Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport) → Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport)
2,281 mi
3,671 km · 1,982 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- UIO — Mariscal Sucre International Airport · Quito, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZCL
Near UIO
- LTX · Cotopaxi International Airport57 mi away
- ATF · Chachoán Airport76 mi away
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport79 mi away
- IPI · San Luis Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZCL from UIO?
The flight distance from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Quito (UIO) is 2,281 miles (3,671 km, 1,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCL to UIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Quito?
Quito is 1 hour ahead of Zacatecas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCL to UIO?
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