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HOA to LAU: distance & flight time
Hola (Hola Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
81 mi
130 km · 70 nm
41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
81 miles nonstop takes roughly 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- HOA — Hola Airport · Hola, Kenya
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOA
- GAS · Garissa Airport77 mi away
- LAU · Manda Airstrip81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport118 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOA from LAU?
The flight distance from Hola (HOA) to Lamu (LAU) is 81 miles (130 km, 70 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOA to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 41m 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 HOA to LAU?
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