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LAU to ROI: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Roi Et (Roi Et Airport)
4,472 mi
7,197 km · 3,886 nm
9h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 14m 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
- ROI — Roi Et Airport · Roi Et, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Near ROI
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport70 mi away
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport70 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport72 mi away
- SNO · Sakon Nakhon Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from ROI?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Roi Et (ROI) is 4,472 miles (7,197 km, 3,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to ROI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 14m 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 Roi Et?
Roi Et is 4 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to ROI?
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