Distance From El Lencero Airport to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport, JAL - NLU Distance

The distance from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) is 146 miles or 235 kilometers or 127 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Xalapa ( Mexico ) to Mexico City ( Mexico )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Xalapa and Mexico City takes around 0 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport, Xalapa, Mexico to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico is 0 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • JAL - NLU

Kilometers		235 km
Statute Miles		146 miles
Nautical Miles		127 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 20 minutes

El Lencero Airport to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport Flight Route Map - JAL to NLU Flight Path

Location of El Lencero Airport & General Felipe Ángeles International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Xalapa to Mexico City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Xalapa, Mexico and Mexico City, Mexico.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JAL - NLU

Time difference between Xalapa (Mexico) and Mexico City (Mexico) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Xalapa (Mexico)	2026-05-04, 04:02:40 CST
Mexico City (Mexico)	2026-05-04, 04:02:40 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

El Lencero Airport (JAL / MMJA) Xalapa, Mexico

Destination

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU / MMSM) Mexico City, Mexico