How far is Lamu from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 9878 miles / 15897 kilometers / 8584 nautical miles.

Distance from Los Angeles to Lamu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9878.039 miles
• 15897.163 kilometers
• 8583.781 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

• 9872.871 miles
• 15888.846 kilometers
• 8579.290 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 Los Angeles to Lamu?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Manda Airport is 19 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Lamu?

The time difference between Los Angeles and Lamu is 11 hours. Lamu is 11 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Manda Airport (LAU)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Lamu generates about 1 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 282 kilograms equals 2 827 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Lamu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Manda Airport (LAU).

Airport information

Origin	Los Angeles International Airport
City:	Los Angeles, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAX
ICAO Code:	KLAX
Coordinates:	33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W

Destination	Manda Airport
City:	Lamu
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	LAU
ICAO Code:	HKLU
Coordinates:	2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E