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PDO to LAU: distance & flight time
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (Pendopo Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
4,345 mi
6,993 km · 3,776 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,345 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDO — Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- 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 PDO
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport63 mi away
- BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport114 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport115 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDO from LAU?
The flight distance from Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) to Lamu (LAU) is 4,345 miles (6,993 km, 3,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDO to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m 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 Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island and Lamu?
Lamu is 4 hours behind Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDO to LAU?
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