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UKA to LNJ: distance & flight time
Ukunda (Ukunda Airstrip) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
4,503 mi
7,246 km · 3,913 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UKA — Ukunda Airstrip · Ukunda, Kenya
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UKA
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport18 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport65 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport69 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport82 mi away
Near LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKA from LNJ?
The flight distance from Ukunda (UKA) to Lincang (LNJ) is 4,503 miles (7,246 km, 3,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKA to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Ukunda and Lincang?
Lincang is 5 hours ahead of Ukunda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKA to LNJ?
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