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LAU to CXB: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Cox's Bazar (Cox's Bazar Airport)
3,816 mi
6,142 km · 3,316 nm
7h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,816 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
- CXB — Cox's Bazar Airport · Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
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 CXB
- CGP · Shah Amanat International Airport56 mi away
- AKY · Sittwe Airport108 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from CXB?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Cox's Bazar (CXB) is 3,816 miles (6,142 km, 3,316 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to CXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Cox's Bazar?
Cox's Bazar is 3 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to CXB?
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