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USN to LAU: distance & flight time
Ulsan (Ulsan Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
6,221 mi
10,012 km · 5,406 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m 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
- USN — Ulsan Airport · Ulsan, South Korea
- 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 USN
- KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)28 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport37 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport44 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)48 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is USN from LAU?
The flight distance from Ulsan (USN) to Lamu (LAU) is 6,221 miles (10,012 km, 5,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from USN to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Ulsan and Lamu?
Lamu is 6 hours behind Ulsan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from USN to LAU?
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