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LAU to CGO: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Zhengzhou (Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport)
5,343 mi
8,598 km · 4,643 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
- CGO — Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · Zhengzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Near CGO
- LYA · Luoyang Airport84 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport126 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport128 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from CGO?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Zhengzhou (CGO) is 5,343 miles (8,598 km, 4,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to CGO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 Lamu and Zhengzhou?
Zhengzhou is 5 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to CGO?
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