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IXJ to LAU: distance & flight time
Jammu (Jammu Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
3,277 mi
5,273 km · 2,847 nm
6h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXJ — Jammu Airport · Jammu, India
- 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 IXJ
- SKT · Sialkot Airport30 mi away
- IXP · Pathankot Airport56 mi away
- ATQ · Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport68 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport74 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXJ from LAU?
The flight distance from Jammu (IXJ) to Lamu (LAU) is 3,277 miles (5,273 km, 2,847 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXJ to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 53m 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 time difference between Jammu and Lamu?
Lamu is 2.5 hours behind Jammu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXJ to LAU?
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