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How far is Abu Dhabi from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 3611 miles / 5811 kilometers / 3138 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3611.019 miles
  • 5811.372 kilometers
  • 3137.890 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
  • 3608.652 miles
  • 5807.562 kilometers
  • 3135.832 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Lagos to Abu Dhabi generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 900 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

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 Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E

Airlines flying from Lagos (LOS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Etihad Airways