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How far is Matam from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Matam (Ouro Sogui Airport) is 1287 miles / 2072 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Matam (MAX) is 1828 miles / 2942 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 45 minutes.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Ouro Sogui Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Matam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1287.457 miles
  • 2071.961 kilometers
  • 1118.770 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
  • 1287.786 miles
  • 2072.491 kilometers
  • 1119.055 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 Matam?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ouro Sogui Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX)

On average, flying from Lagos to Matam generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Matam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX).

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 Ouro Sogui Airport
City: Matam
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: MAX
ICAO Code: GOSM
Coordinates: 15°35′36″N, 13°19′22″W