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

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 21m AAACAV AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Zacatecas flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 22m AAACAF Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Zacatecas flights
SJC San Jose 8h 21m ACUAWN F9Y4 San Jose (SJC) to Zacatecas flights
MDW Chicago 8h 48m WN F9Y4 Chicago (MDW) to Zacatecas flights
MEX Mexico City 15h 59m AMF9UA AMKL Mexico City (MEX) to Zacatecas flights
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Denver to Zacatecas
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between DEN and ZCL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to ZCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
444
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DEN → ZCL
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Return
ZCL → DEN
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →

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.

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.

DEN–ZCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Zacatecas route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: ZCL
IATA / ICAOZCL / MMZC
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation7,141 ft / 2,177 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to ZCL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Los Angeles and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose.
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

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Los Angeles and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.