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LAU to TGG: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Kuala Terengganu (Sultan Mahmud Airport)
4,324 mi
6,959 km · 3,758 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m 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
- TGG — Sultan Mahmud Airport · Kuala Terengganu, 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 TGG
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport27 mi away
- KTE · Kerteh Airport63 mi away
- KBR · Sultan Ismail Petra Airport78 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from TGG?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Kuala Terengganu (TGG) is 4,324 miles (6,959 km, 3,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to TGG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Kuala Terengganu?
Kuala Terengganu is 5 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to TGG?
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