How far is Kigali from Lagos?
The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 1943 miles / 3126 kilometers / 1688 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL) is 2764 miles / 4448 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 0 minutes.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Kigali International Airport
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Distance from Lagos to Kigali
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lagos to Kigali. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1942.672 miles
- 3126.427 kilometers
- 1688.136 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1941.672 miles
- 3124.819 kilometers
- 1687.267 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Lagos to Kigali?
The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Kigali International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lagos and Kigali?
The time difference between Lagos and Kigali is 1 hour. Kigali is 1 hour ahead of Lagos.
Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)
On average, flying from Lagos to Kigali generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lagos to Kigali
See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Kigali International Airport (KGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lagos |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | LOS |
| ICAO Code: | DNMM |
| Coordinates: | 6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E |
| Destination | Kigali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigali |
| Country: | Rwanda  |
| IATA Code: | KGL |
| ICAO Code: | HRYR |
| Coordinates: | 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E |
Airlines flying from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL)
| Rwandair Express |