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How far is Kolkata from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 5740 miles / 9238 kilometers / 4988 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

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5740
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9238
Kilometers
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4988
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
11 h 22 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
682 kg

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Distance from Lagos to Kolkata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5740.475 miles
  • 9238.398 kilometers
  • 4988.336 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
  • 5734.151 miles
  • 9228.222 kilometers
  • 4982.841 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 Kolkata?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 11 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

On average, flying from Lagos to Kolkata generates about 682 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 682 kilograms equals 1 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Kolkata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

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 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City: Kolkata
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: CCU
ICAO Code: VECC
Coordinates: 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E