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How far is Lamu from Wajir?

The distance between Wajir (Wajir Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wajir (WJR) to Lamu (LAU) is 419 miles / 674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 21 minutes.

Wajir Airport – Manda Airport

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Distance from Wajir to Lamu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.678 miles
  • 450.097 kilometers
  • 243.033 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
  • 281.169 miles
  • 452.498 kilometers
  • 244.329 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 Wajir to Lamu?

The estimated flight time from Wajir Airport to Manda Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wajir and Lamu?

There is no time difference between Wajir and Lamu.

Flight carbon footprint between Wajir Airport (WJR) and Manda Airport (LAU)

On average, flying from Wajir to Lamu generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wajir to Lamu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wajir Airport (WJR) and Manda Airport (LAU).

Airport information

Origin Wajir Airport
City: Wajir
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WJR
ICAO Code: HKWJ
Coordinates: 1°43′59″N, 40°5′29″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