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How far is Lydd from Mombasa?

The distance between Mombasa (Moi International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 4423 miles / 7118 kilometers / 3843 nautical miles.

Moi International Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Mombasa to Lydd

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mombasa to Lydd. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4422.865 miles
  • 7117.912 kilometers
  • 3843.365 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
  • 4432.210 miles
  • 7132.951 kilometers
  • 3851.485 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 Mombasa to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Moi International Airport to Lydd Airport is 8 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Mombasa to Lydd generates about 510 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 510 kilograms equals 1 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mombasa to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin Moi International Airport
City: Mombasa
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: MBA
ICAO Code: HKMO
Coordinates: 4°2′5″S, 39°35′39″E
Destination Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E