LAU
Lamu
Kenya
2,720 km
1,690 miles
MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
Distance
2,720 km
1,690 mi / 1,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
139°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LAU MRU
Airport Name Manda Airstrip Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA Code LAU MRU
ICAO Code HKLU FIMP
City Lamu Port Louis
Country Kenya Mauritius
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Indian/Mauritius
Elevation 20 ft 186 ft
Coordinates -2.250000, 40.910000 -20.430000, 57.680000

Lamu (LAU) to Port Louis (MRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manda Airstrip (LAU) in Lamu, Kenya to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius is 2,720 kilometers (1,690 miles / 1,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Mauritius. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:29 in Lamu, it's 23:29 in Port Louis.

The return flight from Port Louis (MRU) to Lamu (LAU) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Manda Airstrip (LAU) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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