Direct (nonstop) flights from Zacatecas to Chicago
1 airline flys nonstop from La Calera Airport (ZCL) to Chicago Midway International (MDW). It's 1,562 miles (2,514 km), about 3h 43m in the air. Operated by Volaris.
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Zacatecas to Chicago with one stop · direct emits 264 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zacatecas to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Chicago (MDW) takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 1,562 miles (2,514 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zacatecas to Chicago?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zacatecas to Chicago?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Zacatecas from Chicago?
The flight distance from Zacatecas to Chicago is 1,562 miles (2,514 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Zacatecas and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Zacatecas. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Chicago.)
What type of aircraft flies from Zacatecas to Chicago?
At 3h 43m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zacatecas to Chicago?
Roughly 264 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,320 km.
Is the return flight from Chicago to Zacatecas 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 Zacatecas to Chicago?
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 La Calera Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.