Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Yaoundé from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Yaoundé (NSI) is 828 miles / 1333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

Distance arrow
600
Miles
Distance arrow
966
Kilometers
Distance arrow
521
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Lagos to Yaoundé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 600.046 miles
  • 965.681 kilometers
  • 521.426 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
  • 599.788 miles
  • 965.266 kilometers
  • 521.202 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 Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Yaoundé?

There is no time difference between Lagos and Yaoundé.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)

On average, flying from Lagos to Yaoundé generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 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 Yaoundé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).

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 Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: NSI
ICAO Code: FKYS
Coordinates: 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E