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How far is Lamu from Abidjan?

The distance between Abidjan (Port Bouet Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 3141 miles / 5055 kilometers / 2729 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Lamu (LAU) is 4350 miles / 7000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 52 minutes.

Port Bouet Airport – Manda Airport

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Distance from Abidjan to Lamu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3140.936 miles
  • 5054.847 kilometers
  • 2729.399 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
  • 3137.975 miles
  • 5050.082 kilometers
  • 2726.826 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 Abidjan to Lamu?

The estimated flight time from Port Bouet Airport to Manda Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Manda Airport (LAU)

On average, flying from Abidjan to Lamu generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 774 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abidjan to Lamu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Manda Airport (LAU).

Airport information

Origin Port Bouet Airport
City: Abidjan
Country: Côte d'Ivoire Flag of Côte d'Ivoire
IATA Code: ABJ
ICAO Code: DIAP
Coordinates: 5°15′41″N, 3°55′34″W
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