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MBA to LNJ: distance & flight time
Mombasa (Mombasa Moi International Airport) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
4,493 mi
7,230 km · 3,904 nm
9h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,493 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 17m 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
- MBA — Mombasa Moi International Airport · Mombasa, Kenya
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBA
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip18 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport66 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport81 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport86 mi away
Near LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBA from LNJ?
The flight distance from Mombasa (MBA) to Lincang (LNJ) is 4,493 miles (7,230 km, 3,904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBA to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 17m 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 Mombasa and Lincang?
Lincang is 5 hours ahead of Mombasa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBA to LNJ?
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