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How far is Benin from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 158 miles / 254 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Benin (BNI) is 195 miles / 314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 48 minutes.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Benin Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Benin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 157.623 miles
  • 253.670 kilometers
  • 136.971 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
  • 157.454 miles
  • 253.397 kilometers
  • 136.824 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 Benin?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Benin Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Benin?

There is no time difference between Lagos and Benin.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from Lagos to Benin generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lagos to Benin

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Benin Airport
City: Benin
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BNI
ICAO Code: DNBE
Coordinates: 6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E