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How far is Altenburg from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Altenburg (Leipzig–Altenburg Airport) is 3104 miles / 4996 kilometers / 2698 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Altenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3104.274 miles
  • 4995.845 kilometers
  • 2697.541 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
  • 3113.174 miles
  • 5010.168 kilometers
  • 2705.274 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 Altenburg?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Leipzig–Altenburg Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC)

On average, flying from Lagos to Altenburg generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 764 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Altenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
City: Altenburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: AOC
ICAO Code: EDAC
Coordinates: 50°58′55″N, 12°30′22″E