Distance from Lamu to Chicago

The distance between Lamu, Kenya and Chicago, United States is 13,281 kilometers (8,252 miles).

Lamu, Kenya

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Lamu to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 13,281 kilometers, heading northwest. Lamu is at only 14 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Lamu, Kenya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi

Coordinates: 2.2717° S 40.902° E

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Manda Airport (LAU)
  • Hola Airport (HOA)
  • Malindi Airport (MYD)
  • Vipingo Airport (VPG)
  • Garissa Airport (GAS)
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)

Other distances from Lamu

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lamu to Nairobi 468 km
From Lamu to Kakamega 740 km
From Lamu to Mombasa 240 km
From Lamu to Nakuru 580 km
From Lamu to Eldoret 699 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

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Hyderabad, India Washington, United States 13,275 km
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Navi Mumbai, India Louisville, United States 13,289 km
Melbourne, Australia Tonalá, Mexico 13,273 km
Wellington, New Zealand Barcelona, Venezuela 13,289 km

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