How far is Shinyanga from Lamu?
The distance between Lamu (Manda Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 527 miles / 848 kilometers / 458 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lamu (LAU) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 48 minutes.
Manda Airport – Shinyanga Airport
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Distance from Lamu to Shinyanga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lamu to Shinyanga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 526.853 miles
- 847.887 kilometers
- 457.822 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- 526.380 miles
- 847.126 kilometers
- 457.412 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 Shinyanga?
The estimated flight time from Manda Airport to Shinyanga Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lamu and Shinyanga?
Flight carbon footprint between Manda Airport (LAU) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)
On average, flying from Lamu to Shinyanga generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 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 Shinyanga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Manda Airport (LAU) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Manda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lamu |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | LAU |
| ICAO Code: | HKLU |
| Coordinates: | 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E |
| Destination | Shinyanga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shinyanga |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | SHY |
| ICAO Code: | HTSY |
| Coordinates: | 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E |