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XSP to LAU: distance & flight time
Singapore (Seletar Airport) → Lamu (Manda Airstrip)
4,356 mi
7,011 km · 3,785 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XSP — Seletar Airport · Singapore, Singapore
- 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 XSP
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport10 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base5 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base11 mi away
- JHB · Senai International Airport21 mi away
Near LAU
- HOA · Hola Airport81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XSP from LAU?
The flight distance from Singapore (XSP) to Lamu (LAU) is 4,356 miles (7,011 km, 3,785 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XSP to LAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m 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 Singapore and Lamu?
Lamu is 5 hours behind Singapore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XSP to LAU?
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