How far is Lamu from Pemba?
The distance between Pemba (Pemba Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 739 miles / 1189 kilometers / 642 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pemba (POL) to Lamu (LAU) is 1181 miles / 1901 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 0 minutes.
Pemba Airport – Manda Airport
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Distance from Pemba to Lamu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pemba to Lamu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 738.507 miles
- 1188.512 kilometers
- 641.745 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- 742.495 miles
- 1194.929 kilometers
- 645.210 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 Pemba to Lamu?
The estimated flight time from Pemba Airport to Manda Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pemba and Lamu?
The time difference between Pemba and Lamu is 1 hour. Lamu is 1 hour ahead of Pemba.
Flight carbon footprint between Pemba Airport (POL) and Manda Airport (LAU)
On average, flying from Pemba to Lamu generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pemba to Lamu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pemba Airport (POL) and Manda Airport (LAU).
Airport information
| Origin | Pemba Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pemba |
| Country: | Mozambique  |
| IATA Code: | POL |
| ICAO Code: | FQPB |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′30″S, 40°31′26″E |
| Destination | Manda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lamu |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | LAU |
| ICAO Code: | HKLU |
| Coordinates: | 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E |