How far is Lamu from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 8662 miles / 13941 kilometers / 7527 nautical miles.

Distance from Kansas City to Lamu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8662.285 miles
• 13940.597 kilometers
• 7527.320 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

• 8656.283 miles
• 13930.937 kilometers
• 7522.104 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 Kansas City to Lamu?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Manda Airport is 16 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Lamu?

The time difference between Kansas City and Lamu is 9 hours. Lamu is 9 hours ahead of Kansas City.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Manda Airport (LAU)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Lamu generates about 1 096 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 096 kilograms equals 2 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kansas City to Lamu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Manda Airport (LAU).

Airport information

Origin	Kansas City International Airport
City:	Kansas City, MO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MCI
ICAO Code:	KMCI
Coordinates:	39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W

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