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How far is Bujumbura from Lamu?

The distance between Lamu (Manda Airport) and Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) is 804 miles / 1295 kilometers / 699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lamu (LAU) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 1161 miles / 1869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 37 minutes.

Manda Airport – Bujumbura International Airport

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Distance from Lamu to Bujumbura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 804.426 miles
  • 1294.598 kilometers
  • 699.027 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
  • 803.566 miles
  • 1293.213 kilometers
  • 698.279 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 Lamu to Bujumbura?

The estimated flight time from Manda Airport to Bujumbura International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manda Airport (LAU) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

On average, flying from Lamu to Bujumbura generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lamu to Bujumbura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manda Airport (LAU) and Bujumbura International Airport (BJM).

Airport information

Origin Manda Airport
City: Lamu
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: LAU
ICAO Code: HKLU
Coordinates: 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E
Destination Bujumbura International Airport
City: Bujumbura
Country: Burundi Flag of Burundi
IATA Code: BJM
ICAO Code: HBBA
Coordinates: 3°19′26″S, 29°19′6″E