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How far is Arua from Lamu?

The distance between Lamu (Manda Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lamu (LAU) to Arua (RUA) is 1055 miles / 1698 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 32 minutes.

Manda Airport – Arua Airport

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679
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Distance from Lamu to Arua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.315 miles
  • 1257.404 kilometers
  • 678.944 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
  • 781.585 miles
  • 1257.839 kilometers
  • 679.179 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 Arua?

The estimated flight time from Manda Airport to Arua Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lamu and Arua?

There is no time difference between Lamu and Arua.

Flight carbon footprint between Manda Airport (LAU) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Lamu to Arua generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Arua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manda Airport (LAU) and Arua Airport (RUA).

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 Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E