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How far is Lamu from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 1237 miles / 1991 kilometers / 1075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lusaka (LUN) to Lamu (LAU) is 1618 miles / 2604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 26 minutes.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Manda Airport

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Distance from Lusaka to Lamu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1236.974 miles
  • 1990.716 kilometers
  • 1074.901 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
  • 1239.760 miles
  • 1995.200 kilometers
  • 1077.322 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 Lusaka to Lamu?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Manda Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Manda Airport (LAU)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Lamu generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lusaka to Lamu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Manda Airport (LAU).

Airport information

Origin Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
City: Lusaka
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: LUN
ICAO Code: FLLK
Coordinates: 15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E
Destination Manda Airport
City: Lamu
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: LAU
ICAO Code: HKLU
Coordinates: 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E