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How far is Lamu from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 633 miles / 1019 kilometers / 550 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Lamu (LAU) is 1008 miles / 1622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 11 minutes.

Bukoba Airport – Manda Airport

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Distance from Bukoba to Lamu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 633.440 miles
  • 1019.424 kilometers
  • 550.445 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
  • 632.776 miles
  • 1018.354 kilometers
  • 549.867 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 Bukoba to Lamu?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Manda Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bukoba and Lamu?

There is no time difference between Bukoba and Lamu.

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Manda Airport (LAU)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Lamu generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bukoba to Lamu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Manda Airport (LAU).

Airport information

Origin Bukoba Airport
City: Bukoba
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: BKZ
ICAO Code: HTBU
Coordinates: 1°17′59″S, 31°47′59″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