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LAU to IXJ: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Jammu (Jammu Airport)
3,277 mi
5,273 km · 2,847 nm
6h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
- IXJ — Jammu Airport · Jammu, India
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 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from IXJ?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Jammu (IXJ) 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 LAU to IXJ?
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 Lamu and Jammu?
Jammu is 2.5 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to IXJ?
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