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How far is Maiduguri from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Maiduguri (Maiduguri International Airport) is 759 miles / 1221 kilometers / 659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Maiduguri (MIU) is 961 miles / 1546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 20 minutes.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Maiduguri International Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Maiduguri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 758.510 miles
  • 1220.704 kilometers
  • 659.127 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
  • 758.736 miles
  • 1221.067 kilometers
  • 659.323 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 Maiduguri?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Maiduguri International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Maiduguri?

There is no time difference between Lagos and Maiduguri.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Maiduguri International Airport (MIU)

On average, flying from Lagos to Maiduguri generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 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 Maiduguri

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

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 Maiduguri International Airport
City: Maiduguri
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MIU
ICAO Code: DNMA
Coordinates: 11°51′19″N, 13°4′51″E