KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
6,781 km
4,214 miles
LAU
Lamu
Kenya
Distance
6,781 km
4,214 mi / 3,662 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

KUL LAU
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Manda Airstrip
IATA Code KUL LAU
ICAO Code WMKK HKLU
City Kuala Lumpur Lamu
Country Malaysia Kenya
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 69 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 -2.250000, 40.910000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Lamu (LAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Manda Airstrip (LAU) in Lamu, Kenya is 6,781 kilometers (4,214 miles / 3,662 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Malaysia 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 04:44 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 23:44 in Lamu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lamu (LAU) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Manda Airstrip (LAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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