How far is Lamu from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 3091 miles / 4974 kilometers / 2686 nautical miles.
Istanbul Airport – Manda Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Lamu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Lamu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3090.638 miles
- 4973.900 kilometers
- 2685.691 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- 3102.296 miles
- 4992.661 kilometers
- 2695.822 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 Istanbul to Lamu?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Manda Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Lamu?
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Manda Airport (LAU)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Lamu generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Istanbul to Lamu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Manda Airport (LAU).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
| Destination | Manda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lamu |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | LAU |
| ICAO Code: | HKLU |
| Coordinates: | 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E |