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LLV to LAU: distance & flight time
Lvliang (Lüliang Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
5,245 mi
8,441 km · 4,558 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LLV — Lüliang Airport · Lvliang, China
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LLV
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport81 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport97 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport111 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport113 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LLV from LAU?
The flight distance from Lvliang (LLV) to Lamu (LAU) is 5,245 miles (8,441 km, 4,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LLV to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m 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 Lvliang and Lamu?
Lamu is 5 hours behind Lvliang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LLV to LAU?
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