How far is Lamu from Shinyanga?
The distance between Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) and Lamu (Manda Airport) is 527 miles / 848 kilometers / 458 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shinyanga (SHY) to Lamu (LAU) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 48 minutes.
Shinyanga Airport – Manda Airport
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Distance from Shinyanga to Lamu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shinyanga to Lamu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 526.853 miles
- 847.887 kilometers
- 457.822 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- 526.380 miles
- 847.126 kilometers
- 457.412 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 Shinyanga to Lamu?
The estimated flight time from Shinyanga Airport to Manda Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shinyanga and Lamu?
Flight carbon footprint between Shinyanga Airport (SHY) and Manda Airport (LAU)
On average, flying from Shinyanga to Lamu generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shinyanga to Lamu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shinyanga Airport (SHY) and Manda Airport (LAU).
Airport information
| Origin | Shinyanga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shinyanga |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | SHY |
| ICAO Code: | HTSY |
| Coordinates: | 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E |
| Destination | Manda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lamu |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | LAU |
| ICAO Code: | HKLU |
| Coordinates: | 2°15′8″S, 40°54′47″E |