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How far is Lamu from Bamburi?

The distance between Bamburi (Bamburi Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 144 miles / 232 kilometers / 125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamburi (BMQ) to Lamu (LAU) is 201 miles / 323 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 25 minutes.

Bamburi Airport – Manda Airport

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Distance from Bamburi to Lamu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamburi to Lamu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 144.186 miles
  • 232.044 kilometers
  • 125.294 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 144.681 miles
  • 232.842 kilometers
  • 125.724 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bamburi to Lamu?

The estimated flight time from Bamburi Airport to Manda Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bamburi and Lamu?

There is no time difference between Bamburi and Lamu.

Flight carbon footprint between Bamburi Airport (BMQ) and Manda Airport (LAU)

On average, flying from Bamburi to Lamu generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamburi to Lamu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamburi Airport (BMQ) and Manda Airport (LAU).

Airport information

Origin Bamburi Airport
City: Bamburi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: BMQ
ICAO Code: HKBM
Coordinates: 3°58′54″S, 39°43′50″E
Destination Manda Airport
City: Lamu
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: LAU
ICAO Code: HKLU
Coordinates: 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E