The cheapest times to fly from DFW to ZCL are
- January 8th to February 4th
- June 4th to November 11th (except the week of June 25th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from DFW to ZCL is late October to early November. Prices can be as high as $2428 for Sunday flights during mid to late November, or as low as $465 for Wednesday flights around late October to early November.
When to Fly to Zacatecas
Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) to Zacatecas (ZCL) will usually cost between $559 to $819 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late October to early November with an average ticket price of $538. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid to late November, with an average price of $1087. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $550 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $686 can be considered a good price for a round-trip DFW to ZCL flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the DFW to ZCL route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the DFW to ZCL flight is cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Dallas. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.55, which is above average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly to Zacatecas, and Fridays are the most expensive days to return to Dallas. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $105 (14%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $638. Return trip prices are from the ZCL to DFW flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from DFW to ZCL can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 22 minutes may be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from DFW to ZCL while comparing.
- 144 miles (232 km) away from ZCL
- Usually 45.34% less expensive than ZCL
- Nonstop flights available
- 86 miles (138 km) away from ZCL
- Usually 33.97% less expensive than ZCL
- Nonstop flights available
- 120 miles (193 km) away from ZCL
- Usually 29.88% less expensive than ZCL
- Nonstop flights available
Flight Hacking DFW to ZCL
Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from DFW to ZCL — but Champion Traveler does!
- Price for both tickets: $435
- Average savings: $251 (36.59%)
- Price for both tickets: $678
- Average savings: $9 (1.24%)
- Price for both tickets: $684
- Average savings: $2 (0.29%)
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from DFW to ZCL? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 8 major airlines flying this route most often: Aeromexico, Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier, InterJet, VivaAerobus, Volaris, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 772 miles or 1242 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from DFW to ZCL?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop DFW to ZCL flight is about 2 hour 22 minutes.
How many flights go between Dallas/Fort Worth, TX and Zacatecas?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 51 available flights from DFW to ZCL.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | DFW |
Origination airport name | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport |
City | Dallas/Fort Worth, TX |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 32.9 |
Longitude | -97 |
Return Airport
Destination code | ZCL |
Destination airport name | General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport |
City | Zacatecas |
Country | Mexico |
Latitude | 22.9 |
Longitude | -102.7 |
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