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How far is Jijiga from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Jijiga (Jijiga Airport) is 2718 miles / 4374 kilometers / 2362 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Jijiga (JIJ) is 3778 miles / 6080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 7 minutes.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Jijiga Airport

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2718
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4374
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2362
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Distance from Lagos to Jijiga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2717.597 miles
  • 4373.548 kilometers
  • 2361.527 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
  • 2714.472 miles
  • 4368.519 kilometers
  • 2358.812 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 Jijiga?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Jijiga Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ)

On average, flying from Lagos to Jijiga generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 663 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lagos to Jijiga

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

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 Jijiga Airport
City: Jijiga
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: JIJ
ICAO Code: HAJJ
Coordinates: 9°19′57″N, 42°54′43″E