Distance From Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, LZC - NBO Distance

The distance from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 9437 miles or 15187 kilometers or 8195 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 Lázaro Cárdenas ( Mexico ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lázaro Cárdenas and Nairobi takes around 21 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lázaro Cárdenas Airport, Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 21 hours 41 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 • LZC - NBO

Kilometers		15187 km
Statute Miles		9437 miles
Nautical Miles		8195 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 41 minutes

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - LZC to NBO Flight Path

Location of Lázaro Cárdenas Airport & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LZC - NBO

Time difference between Lázaro Cárdenas (Mexico) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 9 Hours.
Nairobi time is 9 Hours ahead of Lázaro Cárdenas.

Location	Local Time
Lázaro Cárdenas (Mexico)	2025-12-16, 05:47:09 CST
Nairobi (Kenya)	2025-12-16, 14:47:09 EAT

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

Lázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC / MMLC) Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico

Destination

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO / HKJK) Nairobi, Kenya