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How far is Charlottesville, VA, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) is 5496 miles / 8845 kilometers / 4776 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Charlottesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5495.786 miles
  • 8844.610 kilometers
  • 4775.707 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
  • 5491.737 miles
  • 8838.094 kilometers
  • 4772.189 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 Charlottesville?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO)

On average, flying from Lagos to Charlottesville generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Charlottesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO).

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 Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W