How far is Lagos from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 6512 miles / 10480 kilometers / 5659 nautical miles.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Murtala Muhammed International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Lagos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Lagos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6512.061 miles
- 10480.146 kilometers
- 5658.826 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- 6505.086 miles
- 10468.920 kilometers
- 5652.765 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 Houston to Lagos?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 12 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Lagos?
The time difference between Houston and Lagos is 6 hours. Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
On average, flying from Houston to Lagos generates about 787 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 787 kilograms equals 1 734 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Houston to Lagos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lagos |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | LOS |
| ICAO Code: | DNMM |
| Coordinates: | 6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E |
Airlines flying from Houston (IAH) to Lagos (LOS)
| United Airlines |