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LAU to ISB: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Islamabad (New Islamabad International Airport)
3,232 mi
5,201 km · 2,808 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
- ISB — New Islamabad International Airport · Islamabad, Pakistan
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 ISB
- ATG · Minhas Air Base34 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport58 mi away
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport58 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from ISB?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Islamabad (ISB) is 3,232 miles (5,201 km, 2,808 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to ISB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m 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 LAU to ISB?
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