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RGO to LAU: distance & flight time
Chongjin (Orang Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
6,256 mi
10,068 km · 5,436 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,256 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RGO — Orang Airport · Chongjin, North Korea
- 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 RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RGO from LAU?
The flight distance from Chongjin (RGO) to Lamu (LAU) is 6,256 miles (10,068 km, 5,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGO to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 Chongjin and Lamu?
Lamu is 6 hours behind Chongjin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGO to LAU?
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