HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
7,518 km
4,671 miles
LAU
Lamu
Kenya
Distance
7,518 km
4,671 mi / 4,059 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
258°
west southwest

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HAN LAU
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Manda Airstrip
IATA Code HAN LAU
ICAO Code VVNB HKLU
City Hanoi Lamu
Country Vietnam Kenya
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 39 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -2.250000, 40.910000

Hanoi (HAN) to Lamu (LAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Manda Airstrip (LAU) in Lamu, Kenya is 7,518 kilometers (4,671 miles / 4,059 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 Vietnam 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 21:54 in Hanoi, it's 17:54 in Lamu. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lamu (LAU) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 66° (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 Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Manda Airstrip (LAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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