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LAU to ZYL: distance & flight time
Lamu (Manda Airstrip) → Sylhet Osmani (Osmany International Airport)
3,894 mi
6,266 km · 3,383 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
- ZYL — Osmany International Airport · Sylhet Osmani, Bangladesh
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 ZYL
- IXH · Kailashahar Airport46 mi away
- SHL · Shillong Airport52 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport70 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAU from ZYL?
The flight distance from Lamu (LAU) to Sylhet Osmani (ZYL) is 3,894 miles (6,266 km, 3,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAU to ZYL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 6m 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 Sylhet Osmani?
Sylhet Osmani is 3 hours ahead of Lamu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAU to ZYL?
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