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Flights from Nairobi to Mexico City

There are no direct flights from Nairobi to Mexico City. The easiest way is one stop via London or Frankfurt, about 22h 11m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 21h 30m
NBOMEXLHR

Nairobi to Mexico City at a glance

Fastest journey21h 30mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Nairobi to Mexico City

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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NBO London (LHR) MEX
Leg 1: British Airways, Kenya Airways, Jambojet · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~22h 11m
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NBO Frankfurt (FRA) MEX
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~22h 20m
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NBO Dubai (DXB) MEX
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways · Leg 2: Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~24h 52m
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NBO Istanbul (IST) MEX
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 44m
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NBO New York (JFK) MEX
Leg 1: Kenya Airways · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Same alliance ~21h 30m
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NBO Paris (CDG) MEX
Leg 1: Air France, Kenya Airways, Jambojet · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Air France
One airline, one ticket ~22h 07m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
14,815 km9,200 miles
Journey time
21h 30mestimate
Time difference
-9hMexico City vs Nairobi
Currency in Mexico City
MXN
Airports
NBO, WIL → MEX, NLU, TLC

Flights from Nairobi to Mexico City: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Nairobi to Mexico City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Frankfurt and Dubai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Mexico City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,815 km.
Where do you change planes between Nairobi and Mexico City?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), Dubai (DXB) and Istanbul (IST). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nairobi and Mexico City?
Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Mexico City: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC).
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 9 hours behind Nairobi.

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