LMM
Los Mochis
Mexico
15,478 km
9,618 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
15,478 km
9,618 mi / 8,357 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
59°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

LMM NBO
Airport Name Valle del Fuerte International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code LMM NBO
ICAO Code MMLM HKJK
City Los Mochis Nairobi
Country Mexico Kenya
Timezone America/Mazatlan Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 16 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 25.690000, -109.080000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Los Mochis (LMM) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Valle del Fuerte International Airport (LMM) in Los Mochis, Mexico to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 15,478 kilometers (9,618 miles / 8,357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 01:10 in Los Mochis, it's 11:10 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 5,314 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Valle del Fuerte International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Los Mochis (LMM) follows a heading of 310° (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 Valle del Fuerte International Airport (LMM) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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