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How far is Beijing from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 7130 miles / 11475 kilometers / 6196 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7129.947 miles
  • 11474.537 kilometers
  • 6195.754 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
  • 7122.780 miles
  • 11463.003 kilometers
  • 6189.527 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 13 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Lagos to Beijing generates about 873 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 873 kilograms equals 1 925 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

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 Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E