Direct (nonstop) flights from Guadalajara to Zacatecas

1 airline flys nonstop from Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to La Calera Airport (ZCL). It's 168 miles (271 km), about 1h 4m in the air. Operated by Volaris.

GDL
Guadalajara International Airport
🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Mexico
ZCL
La Calera Airport
🇲🇽 Zacatecas, Mexico
Flight Time
1h 4m
Distance
168 mi
271 km
CO₂/pax
31 kg
−109 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Volaris
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Volaris Volaris

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Volaris Y4 Volaris
Route
GDL → ZCL
Flight Time
1h 4m
Distance
168 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guadalajara to Zacatecas with one stop · direct emits 31 kg CO₂ per passenger

GDL MEX (Mexico City) ZCL
Leg 1: 1h 33m (285 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (333 mi) Total: ~3h 6m 🍃 140 kg CO₂ (+352% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → MEX
1h 33m · 285 mi
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Leg 2
MEX → ZCL
1h 33m · 333 mi
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GDL DFW (Dallas) ZCL
Leg 1: 2h 40m (935 mi) Leg 2: 2h 22m (770 mi) Total: ~5h 2m 🍃 325 kg CO₂ (+948% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → DFW
2h 40m · 935 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → ZCL
2h 22m · 770 mi
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GDL TIJ (Tijuana) ZCL
Leg 1: 3h (1,181 mi) Leg 2: 2h 43m (1,097 mi) Total: ~5h 43m 🍃 410 kg CO₂ (+1223% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → TIJ
3h · 1,181 mi
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Leg 2
TIJ → ZCL
2h 43m · 1,097 mi
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GDL LAX (Los Angeles) ZCL
Leg 1: 3h 27m (1,307 mi) Leg 2: 2h 57m (1,220 mi) Total: ~6h 24m 🍃 452 kg CO₂ (+1358% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → LAX
3h 27m · 1,307 mi
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Leg 2
LAX → ZCL
2h 57m · 1,220 mi
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GDL SJC (San Jose) ZCL
Leg 1: 4h 3m (1,611 mi) Leg 2: 3h 24m (1,517 mi) Total: ~7h 27m 🍃 553 kg CO₂ (+1684% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDL → SJC
4h 3m · 1,611 mi
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Leg 2
SJC → ZCL
3h 24m · 1,517 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guadalajara to Zacatecas?

A nonstop flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Zacatecas (ZCL) takes approximately 1 hours and 4 minutes. The distance is 168 miles (271 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara to Zacatecas?

Just Volaris.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guadalajara to Zacatecas?

Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.

How far is Guadalajara from Zacatecas?

The flight distance from Guadalajara to Zacatecas is 168 miles (271 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Guadalajara to Zacatecas?

At 1h 4m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guadalajara to Zacatecas?

Roughly 31 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 155 km.

Is the return flight from Zacatecas to Guadalajara also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Guadalajara to Zacatecas?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Guadalajara International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.