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How far is Leipzig from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 3132 miles / 5041 kilometers / 2722 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3132.105 miles
  • 5040.635 kilometers
  • 2721.725 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
  • 3141.012 miles
  • 5054.968 kilometers
  • 2729.465 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 Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from Lagos to Leipzig generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

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/Halle Airport
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LEJ
ICAO Code: EDDP
Coordinates: 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E