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LAU to WOT: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Wang An (Wang-an Airport)
5,559 mi
8,946 km · 4,830 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- WOT — Wang-an Airport · Wang An, Taiwan
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 WOT
- CMJ · Chi Mei Airport12 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport16 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport53 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from WOT?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Wang An (WOT) is 5,559 miles (8,946 km, 4,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to WOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 22m 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 Wang An?
Wang An is 5 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to WOT?
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