Travelling from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL): What you need to know
Zacatecas is two hours ahead of Vancouver. General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport is located in Zacatecas, which is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Your flight from Vancouver to ZCL won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, 72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from central Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base the day before your Vancouver to ZCL flight:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
From the centre of Vancouver, YXX is around 72 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to arrive by car and 2 hours 30 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Abbotsford International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
The on-time performance record of YXX is 68%. In other words, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)
Consider checking in to Posada Morelos after your flight from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport. It's a quick drive from ZCL and a comfortable option if you'd like to get some rest right away.
Pick up a General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport rental car and explore Zacatecas and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Budget and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport flight.
Getting from General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) to central Zacatecas
General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Zacatecas. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport is 206 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 420 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Vancouver to ZCL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Cheap Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)
August is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL), while December is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Zacatecas based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Vancouver to ZCL plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Zacatecas to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Zacatecas
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Zacatecas right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Vancouver to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Church of Santo Domingo (Iglesia de Santo Domingo), Ex templo de San Agustín and Entrada de Mina el Edén are top sights which should feature on any good Zacatecas itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Zacatecas. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Guadalajara Cathedral, Centro Histórico de Guadalajara and Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Around 225 kilometres southeast of Zacatecas, León de los Aldama is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ecoturismo & Aventuras de México, Plaza Principal de León and Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato.