Non-stop flights to Lamu (LAU)
Mwana Airport is a small airport in Kenya. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 4 domestic flights to Lamu.
Lamu is mainly known for events and sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Lamu Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Lamu Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 343 flights arriving at Lamu Airport, which are 77 flights per week or 11 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Lamu are routes from Malindi (MYD) in Kenya and Mombasa (MBA), also in Kenya. These two routes together are operated 283 times this month, and make up for 83% of all monthly arrivals at Mwana Airport.
The longest flight to Lamu LAU is departing from Nairobi (WIL). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes and covers a distance of 180 miles (290 km).
List of all direct flights to Lamu
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Lamu, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Lamu.
Airlines flying to Lamu
Currently, there are 4 airlines that fly to Lamu. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all LAU flights:
International flights to Lamu
Currently there are no international flights to Lamu. The only flights to Lamu are domestic flights within Kenya. To get to Lamu from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Nairobi or Nairobi.
Domestic flights to Lamu
Flights from Kenya to Lamu
There are 4 airports in Kenya that have non-stop domestic flights to Lamu.
From Malindi, direct flights are offered by Executive Airlines, FlexFlight and Safarilink Aviation.
From Mombasa, the only airline with direct flights is Executive Airlines.
From Nairobi, you can fly non-stop with FlexFlight or Safarilink Aviation. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in August 2024.
From Nairobi, the only airline with direct flights is Jambojet.
Alternative airports near Lamu
Flying to an alternative airport near Lamu could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Lamu (LAU) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Malindi (MYD).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Lamu?
There is 1 airport in Lamu: Mwana Airport (LAU).
What is the best airport to fly into Lamu?
The most convenient airport to fly into Lamu is Mwana Airport (LAU).
How many airlines fly to Lamu?
There are 4 airlines flying to Lamu from 4 airports around the world, as of April 2024.
Which airlines fly to Lamu?
FlexFlight, Safarilink Aviation and Executive Airlines operate most flights to Lamu. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Lamu?
There are no alliances flying to Lamu at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Lamu?
There are roughly 343 flights arriving at Lamu every month (or 77 flights each week), from a total of 4 airports - all within Kenya.
What is the official name of Lamu Airport?
The official name of Lamu Airport is Mwana Airport.
What is the airport code of Lamu Airport?
The airport code of Lamu Airport is LAU.
What are the most popular flights to Lamu?
Malindi, Mombasa and Nairobi are the 3 most popular routes to Lamu. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Lamu, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Lamu?
| Malindi to Lamu | 25m |
| Mombasa to Lamu | 40m |
| Nairobi to Lamu | 1h 20m |
