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How far is Pretoria from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Pretoria (Wonderboom Airport) is 2777 miles / 4469 kilometers / 2413 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Pretoria (PRY) is 4138 miles / 6659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 22 minutes.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Wonderboom Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Pretoria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2776.920 miles
  • 4469.020 kilometers
  • 2413.078 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
  • 2784.633 miles
  • 4481.433 kilometers
  • 2419.780 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 Pretoria?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Wonderboom Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Wonderboom Airport (PRY)

On average, flying from Lagos to Pretoria generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 678 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 Pretoria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Wonderboom Airport (PRY).

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 Wonderboom Airport
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PRY
ICAO Code: FAWB
Coordinates: 25°39′14″S, 28°13′27″E