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LAU to RDN: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Redang (LTS Pulau Redang Airport)
4,320 mi
6,953 km · 3,754 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RDN — LTS Pulau Redang Airport · Redang, Malaysia
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 RDN
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport27 mi away
- KBR · Sultan Ismail Petra Airport56 mi away
- KTE · Kerteh Airport90 mi away
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from RDN?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Redang (RDN) is 4,320 miles (6,953 km, 3,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to RDN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 Redang?
Redang is 5 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to RDN?
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