How far is Lagos from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Congonhas Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 3961 miles / 6375 kilometers / 3442 nautical miles.

Distance from São Paulo to Lagos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3960.975 miles
• 6374.572 kilometers
• 3441.993 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

• 3963.002 miles
• 6377.834 kilometers
• 3443.755 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 São Paulo to Lagos?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between São Paulo and Lagos?

The time difference between São Paulo and Lagos is 4 hours. Lagos is 4 hours ahead of São Paulo.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Lagos generates about 451 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 451 kilograms equals 995 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Lagos

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Airport information

Origin	São Paulo–Congonhas Airport
City:	São Paulo
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	CGH
ICAO Code:	SBSP
Coordinates:	23°37′33″S, 46°39′22″W

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