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How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 6259 miles / 10072 kilometers / 5439 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Baton Rouge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6258.593 miles
  • 10072.229 kilometers
  • 5438.569 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
  • 6252.083 miles
  • 10061.752 kilometers
  • 5432.911 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 Baton Rouge?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 12 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

On average, flying from Lagos to Baton Rouge generates about 752 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 752 kilograms equals 1 658 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Baton Rouge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).

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 Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTR
ICAO Code: KBTR
Coordinates: 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″W