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How far is Sharjah from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 3676 miles / 5916 kilometers / 3195 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3676.250 miles
  • 5916.350 kilometers
  • 3194.574 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
  • 3673.939 miles
  • 5912.632 kilometers
  • 3192.566 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Lagos to Sharjah generates about 416 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 416 kilograms equals 918 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Sharjah

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

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 Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E