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How far is Kisumu from Lamu?

The distance between Lamu (Manda Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 453 miles / 729 kilometers / 393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lamu (LAU) to Kisumu (KIS) is 625 miles / 1006 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 58 minutes.

Manda Airport – Kisumu International Airport

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Distance from Lamu to Kisumu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 452.813 miles
  • 728.732 kilometers
  • 393.484 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
  • 452.636 miles
  • 728.447 kilometers
  • 393.330 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 Lamu to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Manda Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lamu and Kisumu?

There is no time difference between Lamu and Kisumu.

Flight carbon footprint between Manda Airport (LAU) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Lamu to Kisumu generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lamu to Kisumu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manda Airport (LAU) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS).

Airport information

Origin Manda Airport
City: Lamu
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: LAU
ICAO Code: HKLU
Coordinates: 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E
Destination Kisumu International Airport
City: Kisumu
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: KIS
ICAO Code: HKKI
Coordinates: 0°5′10″S, 34°43′44″E