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How far is Greensboro, NC, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) is 5580 miles / 8980 kilometers / 4849 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Greensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5579.940 miles
  • 8980.044 kilometers
  • 4848.836 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
  • 5575.394 miles
  • 8972.727 kilometers
  • 4844.885 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 Greensboro?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport is 11 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

On average, flying from Lagos to Greensboro generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Greensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).

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 Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″W