CUA
Ciudad Constitucion
Mexico
15,731 km
9,775 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
15,731 km
9,775 mi / 8,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CUA NBO
Airport Name Ciudad Constitucion Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code CUA NBO
ICAO Code MMDA HKJK
City Ciudad Constitucion Nairobi
Country Mexico Kenya
Timezone America/Mazatlan Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 213 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 25.050000, -111.610000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Ciudad Constitucion (CUA) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ciudad Constitucion Airport (CUA) in Ciudad Constitucion, Mexico to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 15,731 kilometers (9,775 miles / 8,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:28 in Ciudad Constitucion, it's 08:28 in Nairobi. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,117 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Ciudad Constitucion Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Ciudad Constitucion (CUA) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ciudad Constitucion Airport (CUA) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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