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LAU to DUM: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Dumai (Pinang Kampai Airport)
4,189 mi
6,742 km · 3,640 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
- DUM — Pinang Kampai Airport · Dumai, Indonesia
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 DUM
- MKZ · Malacca Airport72 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport79 mi away
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport81 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from DUM?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Dumai (DUM) is 4,189 miles (6,742 km, 3,640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to DUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 time difference between Lamu and Dumai?
Dumai is 4 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to DUM?
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