How far is Lagos from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 7725 miles / 12432 kilometers / 6713 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Murtala Muhammed International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Lagos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Lagos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7724.887 miles
- 12432.001 kilometers
- 6712.744 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- 7716.516 miles
- 12418.528 kilometers
- 6705.469 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 Los Angeles to Lagos?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Lagos?
The time difference between Los Angeles and Lagos is 9 hours. Lagos is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Lagos generates about 958 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 958 kilograms equals 2 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Lagos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |