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How far is Malindi from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Malindi (Malindi Airport) is 2628 miles / 4229 kilometers / 2283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Malindi (MYD) is 3690 miles / 5938 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 14 minutes.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Malindi Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Malindi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2627.762 miles
  • 4228.973 kilometers
  • 2283.463 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
  • 2625.959 miles
  • 4226.072 kilometers
  • 2281.896 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 Malindi?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Malindi Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Malindi Airport (MYD)

On average, flying from Lagos to Malindi generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 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 Malindi

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

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 Malindi Airport
City: Malindi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: MYD
ICAO Code: HKML
Coordinates: 3°13′45″S, 40°6′6″E