How far is Kumasi from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 338 miles / 543 kilometers / 293 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Kumasi (KMS) is 439 miles / 706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 59 minutes.

Distance from Lagos to Kumasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 337.627 miles
• 543.359 kilometers
• 293.390 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

• 337.237 miles
• 542.730 kilometers
• 293.051 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 Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Kumasi Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Kumasi?

The time difference between Lagos and Kumasi is 1 hour. Kumasi is 1 hour behind Lagos.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from Lagos to Kumasi generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 165 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 Kumasi

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

Airport information

Origin	Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City:	Lagos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	LOS
ICAO Code:	DNMM
Coordinates:	6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E

Destination	Kumasi Airport
City:	Kumasi
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	KMS
ICAO Code:	DGSI
Coordinates:	6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W