How far is Charleston, SC, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 5593 miles / 9001 kilometers / 4860 nautical miles.

Distance from Lagos to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5592.738 miles
• 9000.639 kilometers
• 4859.956 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

• 5587.726 miles
• 8992.574 kilometers
• 4855.601 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Charleston?

The time difference between Lagos and Charleston is 6 hours. Charleston is 6 hours behind Lagos.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Lagos to Charleston generates about 662 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 662 kilograms equals 1 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Charleston

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

Airport information

Origin	Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City:	Lagos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	LOS
ICAO Code:	DNMM
Coordinates:	6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E

Destination	Charleston International Airport
City:	Charleston, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CHS
ICAO Code:	KCHS
Coordinates:	32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W