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PXR to LAU: distance & flight time
Surin (Surin Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
4,439 mi
7,143 km · 3,857 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m 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
- PXR — Surin Airport · Surin, Thailand
- LAU — Manda Airstrip · Lamu, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PXR
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport30 mi away
- NAK · Nakhon Ratchasima Airport79 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport88 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport95 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PXR from LAU?
The flight distance from Surin (PXR) to Lamu (LAU) is 4,439 miles (7,143 km, 3,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PXR to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Surin and Lamu?
Lamu is 4 hours behind Surin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PXR to LAU?
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