NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
15,119 km
9,395 miles
UPN
Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport
Mexico
Distance
15,119 km
9,395 mi / 8,164 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
297°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

NBO UPN
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport
IATA Code NBO UPN
ICAO Code HKJK MMPN
City Nairobi N/A
Country Kenya Mexico
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Mexico_City
Elevation 5,330 ft 5,258 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 19.400000, -102.040000

Nairobi (NBO) to Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) in Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport, Mexico is 15,119 kilometers (9,395 miles / 8,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:38 in Nairobi, it's 12:38 in Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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