DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
6,083 km
3,780 miles
LAU
Lamu
Kenya
Distance
6,083 km
3,780 mi / 3,284 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DAC LAU
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Manda Airstrip
IATA Code DAC LAU
ICAO Code VGHS HKLU
City Dhaka Lamu
Country Bangladesh Kenya
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 30 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 -2.250000, 40.910000

Dhaka (DAC) to Lamu (LAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Manda Airstrip (LAU) in Lamu, Kenya is 6,083 kilometers (3,780 miles / 3,284 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Bangladesh with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:47 in Dhaka, it's 17:47 in Lamu. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lamu (LAU) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Manda Airstrip (LAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.