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How far is Heraklion from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2418 miles / 3892 kilometers / 2101 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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2101
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Distance from Lagos to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2418.239 miles
  • 3891.778 kilometers
  • 2101.392 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
  • 2423.735 miles
  • 3900.623 kilometers
  • 2106.168 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 Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Lagos to Heraklion generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Heraklion

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

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 Heraklion International Airport
City: Heraklion
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: HER
ICAO Code: LGIR
Coordinates: 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E