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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 5537 miles / 8911 kilometers / 4812 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5537.280 miles
  • 8911.388 kilometers
  • 4811.765 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
  • 5533.010 miles
  • 8904.517 kilometers
  • 4808.055 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 Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Lagos to Lynchburg generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

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 Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W