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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 6178 miles / 9942 kilometers / 5368 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6177.595 miles
  • 9941.875 kilometers
  • 5368.183 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
  • 6172.471 miles
  • 9933.629 kilometers
  • 5363.731 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 Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 12 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Lagos to Cedar Rapids generates about 741 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 741 kilograms equals 1 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

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 The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W