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How far is Lagos from Addis Ababa?

The distance between Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 2436 miles / 3921 kilometers / 2117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lagos (LOS) is 3402 miles / 5475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 18 minutes.

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport – Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Distance from Addis Ababa to Lagos

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Addis Ababa to Lagos. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2436.286 miles
  • 3920.823 kilometers
  • 2117.075 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
  • 2433.487 miles
  • 3916.318 kilometers
  • 2114.643 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 Addis Ababa to Lagos?

The estimated flight time from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

On average, flying from Addis Ababa to Lagos generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 590 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Addis Ababa to Lagos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Airport information

Origin Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
City: Addis Ababa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: ADD
ICAO Code: HAAB
Coordinates: 8°58′40″N, 38°47′57″E
Destination Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City: Lagos
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: LOS
ICAO Code: DNMM
Coordinates: 6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E

Airlines flying from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lagos (LOS)

Ethiopian Airlines