Direct (nonstop) flights from Lamu to Nairobi
1 airline flys nonstop from Lamu Manda (LAU) to Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO). It's 283 miles (455 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Jambojet Limited.
Jambojet Limited
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Jambojet Limited
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Lamu to Nairobi with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lamu to Nairobi?
A nonstop flight from Lamu (LAU) to Nairobi (NBO) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 283 miles (455 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lamu to Nairobi?
Just Jambojet Limited.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lamu to Nairobi?
Yes. 1 airline: Jambojet Limited.
How far is Lamu from Nairobi?
The flight distance from Lamu to Nairobi is 283 miles (455 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Lamu to Nairobi?
At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lamu to Nairobi?
Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.
Is the return flight from Nairobi to Lamu also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Lamu to Nairobi?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Lamu Manda for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.