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LAU to TDX: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Trat (Trat Airport)
4,331 mi
6,970 km · 3,763 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m 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
- TDX — Trat Airport · Trat, 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 TDX
- BBM · Battambang Airport83 mi away
- UTP · U-Tapao International Airport93 mi away
- REP · Siem Reap International Airport128 mi away
- BKK · Suvarnabhumi Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from TDX?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Trat (TDX) is 4,331 miles (6,970 km, 3,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to TDX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LAU to TDX?
Nonstop service on LAU–TDX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lamu and Trat?
Trat is 4 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to TDX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LAU–TDX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LAU to TDX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LAU–TDX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.