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How far is Lagos from Kayes?

The distance between Kayes (Kayes Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 1139 miles / 1832 kilometers / 989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kayes (KYS) to Lagos (LOS) is 1643 miles / 2644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 38 minutes.

Kayes Airport – Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Distance from Kayes to Lagos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1138.533 miles
  • 1832.292 kilometers
  • 989.358 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
  • 1138.817 miles
  • 1832.748 kilometers
  • 989.605 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 Kayes to Lagos?

The estimated flight time from Kayes Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kayes Airport (KYS) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

On average, flying from Kayes to Lagos generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kayes to Lagos

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

Airport information

Origin Kayes Airport
City: Kayes
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: KYS
ICAO Code: GAKY
Coordinates: 14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″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