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MOE to LAU: distance & flight time
Momeik (Momeik Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
4,136 mi
6,656 km · 3,594 nm
8h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOE — Momeik Airport · Momeik, Burma
- 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 MOE
- NMT · Namtu Airport47 mi away
- LSH · Lashio Airport71 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport90 mi away
- MDL · Mandalay International Airport105 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOE from LAU?
The flight distance from Momeik (MOE) to Lamu (LAU) is 4,136 miles (6,656 km, 3,594 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOE to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 35m 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 Momeik and Lamu?
Lamu is 3.5 hours behind Momeik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOE to LAU?
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