Zacatecas to San Jose (ZCL–SJC) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ZCL–SJC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,518 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y4 Volaris Also: F9 | 2 | A20N | 3h35 | – | – | F9 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach San Jose from Zacatecas
| Metric | ZCL→SJC | BJX→SJC | GDL→SJC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ZCL | – | 153 mi | 169 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 4 | 22 |
| Flight time | 3h 35m | 3h 56m | 3h 47m |
Travel Essentials
ZCL: CST · SJC: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Zacatecas, it's 5:00 PM in San Jose.
Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.
For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.
ZCL–SJC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ZCL to SJC
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
ZCL to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ZCL to SJC is about 3 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,518 miles (2,443 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Los Angeles and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Silao (BJX) and Guadalajara (GDL).