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TMI to LAU: distance & flight time
Tumling Tar (Tumling Tar Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
3,693 mi
5,943 km · 3,209 nm
7h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TMI — Tumling Tar Airport · Tumling Tar, Nepal
- 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 TMI
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport15 mi away
- TPJ · Taplejung Airport31 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport32 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport38 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TMI from LAU?
The flight distance from Tumling Tar (TMI) to Lamu (LAU) is 3,693 miles (5,943 km, 3,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TMI to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 42m 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 Tumling Tar and Lamu?
Lamu is 2.7 hours behind Tumling Tar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TMI to LAU?
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