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How far is Wajir from Lamu?

The distance between Lamu (Manda Airport) and Wajir (Wajir Airport) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lamu (LAU) to Wajir (WJR) is 419 miles / 674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 21 minutes.

Manda Airport – Wajir Airport

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Distance from Lamu to Wajir

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.678 miles
  • 450.097 kilometers
  • 243.033 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
  • 281.169 miles
  • 452.498 kilometers
  • 244.329 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 Wajir?

The estimated flight time from Manda Airport to Wajir Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lamu and Wajir?

There is no time difference between Lamu and Wajir.

Flight carbon footprint between Manda Airport (LAU) and Wajir Airport (WJR)

On average, flying from Lamu to Wajir generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Wajir

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manda Airport (LAU) and Wajir Airport (WJR).

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 Wajir Airport
City: Wajir
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WJR
ICAO Code: HKWJ
Coordinates: 1°43′59″N, 40°5′29″E