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LAU to NNY: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Nanyang (Nanyang Jiangying Airport)
5,252 mi
8,452 km · 4,564 nm
10h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 46m 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
- NNY — Nanyang Jiangying Airport · Nanyang, 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 NNY
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport60 mi away
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base67 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport103 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from NNY?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Nanyang (NNY) is 5,252 miles (8,452 km, 4,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to NNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 46m 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 Nanyang?
Nanyang is 5 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to NNY?
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