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How far is Lagos from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 516 miles / 830 kilometers / 448 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Lagos (LOS) is 704 miles / 1133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 45 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Lagos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 515.997 miles
  • 830.417 kilometers
  • 448.390 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
  • 517.374 miles
  • 832.632 kilometers
  • 449.586 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 Ouagadougou to Lagos?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Lagos generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ouagadougou to Lagos

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

Airport information

Origin Ouagadougou Airport
City: Ouagadougou
Country: Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso
IATA Code: OUA
ICAO Code: DFFD
Coordinates: 12°21′11″N, 1°30′44″W
Destination 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