How far is Tampa, FL, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 5759 miles / 9269 kilometers / 5005 nautical miles.

Distance from Lagos to Tampa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5759.438 miles
• 9268.917 kilometers
• 5004.815 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

• 5753.545 miles
• 9259.434 kilometers
• 4999.694 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 Tampa?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 11 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Tampa?

The time difference between Lagos and Tampa is 6 hours. Tampa is 6 hours behind Lagos.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from Lagos to Tampa generates about 684 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 684 kilograms equals 1 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Tampa

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

Airport information

Origin	Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City:	Lagos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	LOS
ICAO Code:	DNMM
Coordinates:	6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E

Destination	Tampa International Airport
City:	Tampa, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	TPA
ICAO Code:	KTPA
Coordinates:	27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W