JJM
Meru-Kinna
Kenya
14,874 km
9,242 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
14,874 km
9,242 mi / 8,031 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

JJM MEX
Airport Name Mulika Lodge Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code JJM MEX
ICAO Code HKMK MMMX
City Meru-Kinna Mexico City
Country Kenya Mexico
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Mexico_City
Elevation 2,000 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 0.170000, 38.200000 19.440000, -99.070000

Meru-Kinna (JJM) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) in Meru-Kinna, Kenya to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 14,874 kilometers (9,242 miles / 8,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 22:42 in Meru-Kinna, it's 13:42 in Mexico City. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,316 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Mulika Lodge Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Meru-Kinna (JJM) follows a heading of 70° (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 Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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