What is the nearest airport to Shela?

The nearest airport to Shela is Lamu (LAU) Airport which is 4.2 km away. Other nearby airports include Malindi (MYD) (138 km).

How long does it take to get to Lamu from the Airport?

It takes 59 min to get from Lamu to Lamu (LAU) Airport.

How do I get to Lamu?

We recommend flying to Lamu (LAU) Airport, which is 2 km away from Lamu. The walk from Lamu (LAU) to Lamu takes 59 min.

Where can I stay near Shela?

There are 95+ hotels available in Shela.

How to get to Shela from 4 nearby airports

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Duration	59 min
Distance	4 km
Nearby airports	4 found

Duration

59 min

Distance

4 km

Nearby airports

4 found

Closest airports to Shela

The nearest airport to Shela is Lamu (LAU). You can drive from Lamu (LAU) to Shela in around 59 min.

Recommended airport

Lamu (LAU)
1. walk
Fastest
59 min

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Other nearby airports

Mombasa (MBA)
1. bus
2. ferry
3. unknown
4h 59m
Malindi (MYD)
1. bus
2. ferry
3. unknown
3h 6m
Ukunda (UKA)
1. taxi
2. bus
3. ferry
4. unknown
5h 41m

Important airports for Shela

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Lamu Airport
2 km

Frequently asked questions

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