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How far is Charleston, WV, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 5666 miles / 9119 kilometers / 4924 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Yeager Airport

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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)
  • 5666.187 miles
  • 9118.844 kilometers
  • 4923.782 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
  • 5661.772 miles
  • 9111.738 kilometers
  • 4919.945 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 Yeager Airport is 11 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Lagos to Charleston generates about 672 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 672 kilograms equals 1 481 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 Yeager Airport (CRW).

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 Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W