Distance From Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport, BUQ - NLU Distance

The distance from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) is 9049 miles or 14563 kilometers or 7858 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 Bulawayo ( Zimbabwe ) to Mexico City ( Mexico )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bulawayo and Mexico City takes around 20 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico is 20 hours 48 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 • BUQ - NLU

Kilometers		14563 km
Statute Miles		9049 miles
Nautical Miles		7858 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 48 minutes

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport Flight Route Map - BUQ to NLU Flight Path

Location of Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport & General Felipe Ángeles International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bulawayo to Mexico City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Mexico City, Mexico.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BUQ - NLU

Time difference between Bulawayo (Zimbabwe) and Mexico City (Mexico) is 8 Hours.
Mexico City time is 8 Hours behind Bulawayo.

Location	Local Time
Bulawayo (Zimbabwe)	2026-09-11, 21:26:16 CAT
Mexico City (Mexico)	2026-09-11, 13:26:16 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

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ / FVJN) Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Destination

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