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How far is Matadi from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 1101 miles / 1771 kilometers / 956 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Matadi (MAT) is 1816 miles / 2922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 37 minutes.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Matadi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1100.566 miles
  • 1771.189 kilometers
  • 956.366 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
  • 1103.734 miles
  • 1776.288 kilometers
  • 959.119 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 Matadi?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Matadi?

There is no time difference between Lagos and Matadi.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Lagos to Matadi generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lagos to Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

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 Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E