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How far is Makurdi from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 3035 miles / 4885 kilometers / 2637 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Makurdi Airport

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Distance from London to Makurdi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Makurdi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3035.151 miles
  • 4884.602 kilometers
  • 2637.474 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
  • 3043.645 miles
  • 4898.271 kilometers
  • 2644.855 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 London to Makurdi?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Makurdi Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)

On average, flying from London to Makurdi generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 746 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Makurdi

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Makurdi Airport (MDI).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination Makurdi Airport
City: Makurdi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MDI
ICAO Code: DNMK
Coordinates: 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E