Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LAU to PXU: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Pleiku (Pleiku Airport)
4,728 mi
7,609 km · 4,108 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
See live LAU→PXU fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m 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
- PXU — Pleiku Airport · Pleiku, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Near PXU
- UIH · Phu Cat Airport69 mi away
- RBE · Ratanakiri Airport72 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport93 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from PXU?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Pleiku (PXU) is 4,728 miles (7,609 km, 4,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to PXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 44m 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 Pleiku?
Pleiku is 4 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to PXU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LAU–PXU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.