Denver to Zacatecas (DEN–ZCL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Denver to Zacatecas
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
5 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DEN and ZCL, connecting options are available through 5 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to ZCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
LAX ~14h 48m MEX ~17h 26m SJC ~21h 36m DFW ~21h 48m MDW ~22h 4m
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2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
411
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DEN → ZCL
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Return
ZCL → DEN
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Zacatecas is 0 hours the same as Denver.
DEN: MDT · ZCL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 6:00 PM in Zacatecas.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to DEN

RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.

Facts

DEN–ZCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Zacatecas route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: DEN
Full nameDenver International Airport
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: ZCL
Full nameGeneral Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
IATA / ICAOZCL / MMZC
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Elevation7,141 ft / 2,177 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to ZCL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LAX, MEX, SJC, DFW and MDW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via LAX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.