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EDL to JMJ: distance & flight time
Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) → Lancang Lahu (Lancang Jingmai Airport)
4,589 mi
7,386 km · 3,988 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EDL — Eldoret International Airport · Eldoret, Kenya
- JMJ — Lancang Jingmai Airport · Lancang Lahu, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EDL
- GGM · Kakamega Airport33 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport44 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport49 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport55 mi away
Near JMJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport65 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport69 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport78 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDL from JMJ?
The flight distance from Eldoret (EDL) to Lancang Lahu (JMJ) is 4,589 miles (7,386 km, 3,988 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDL to JMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDL to JMJ?
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