How far is Lamu from Mwanza?
The distance between Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to Lamu (LAU) is 857 miles / 1380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 12 minutes.
Mwanza Airport – Manda Airport
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Distance from Mwanza to Lamu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mwanza to Lamu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 551.706 miles
- 887.885 kilometers
- 479.420 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- 551.089 miles
- 886.891 kilometers
- 478.883 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 Mwanza to Lamu?
The estimated flight time from Mwanza Airport to Manda Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mwanza and Lamu?
Flight carbon footprint between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Manda Airport (LAU)
On average, flying from Mwanza to Lamu generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mwanza to Lamu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Manda Airport (LAU).
Airport information
| Origin | Mwanza Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mwanza |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | MWZ |
| ICAO Code: | HTMW |
| Coordinates: | 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E |
| Destination | Manda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lamu |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | LAU |
| ICAO Code: | HKLU |
| Coordinates: | 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E |