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LUM to UAS: distance & flight time
Luxi (Mangshi Airport) → Samburu South (Buffalo Spring)
4,391 mi
7,067 km · 3,816 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m 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
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, China
- UAS — Buffalo Spring · Samburu South, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 mi away
Near UAS
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport52 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport53 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport73 mi away
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUM from UAS?
The flight distance from Luxi (LUM) to Samburu South (UAS) is 4,391 miles (7,067 km, 3,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUM to UAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 Luxi and Samburu South?
Samburu South is 5 hours behind Luxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUM to UAS?
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