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How far is Islip, NY, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 5215 miles / 8393 kilometers / 4532 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5215.237 miles
  • 8393.111 kilometers
  • 4531.917 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
  • 5212.346 miles
  • 8388.458 kilometers
  • 4529.405 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 10 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Lagos to Islip generates about 612 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 612 kilograms equals 1 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W