Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to La Calera Airport (ZCL): what you need to know
Zacatecas is one hour ahead of San Francisco and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your SFO to ZCL flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to La Calera Airport. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is a popular stopover on the SFO to ZCL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to La Calera Airport (ZCL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to La Calera Airport flight is 230 €. A return plane ticket is currently 548 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SFO to ZCL, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to La Calera Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of the flights that depart from San Francisco International Airport, 77.36% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SFO? If you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to La Calera Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at La Calera Airport (ZCL)
Once your San Francisco International Airport to La Calera Airport flight has arrived, unwind at a hotel close by. Posada Morelos is a good option within easy reach of ZCL.
Hit the road running by picking up a La Calera Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Budget or Europcar to explore Zacatecas and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from La Calera Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from La Calera Airport (ZCL) to central Zacatecas
La Calera Airport to central Zacatecas has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to La Calera Airport (ZCL)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to La Calera Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Zacatecas based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to La Calera Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Zacatecas, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SFO to ZCL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Zacatecas, now it's time to explore more of Mexico. Journey around 241 kilometres south to Guadalajara to tick off its popular sights. From Guadalajara Cathedral to Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
León de los Aldama is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Zacatecas. No trip is complete without seeing ANP Cañada Arroyo Hondo, Espacio de autogestión La Marquesa and LA CASA DE LAS PERRITAS.