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How far is Yan'an from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) is 6838 miles / 11004 kilometers / 5942 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Yan'an

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6837.544 miles
  • 11003.960 kilometers
  • 5941.663 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
  • 6830.559 miles
  • 10992.719 kilometers
  • 5935.594 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 Yan'an?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is 13 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY)

On average, flying from Lagos to Yan'an generates about 832 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 832 kilograms equals 1 834 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Yan'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY).

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 Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E