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How far is Shillong from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Shillong (Shillong Airport) is 5945 miles / 9567 kilometers / 5166 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Shillong Airport

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9567
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5166
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Flight time duration
11 h 45 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
709 kg

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Distance from Lagos to Shillong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5944.889 miles
  • 9567.372 kilometers
  • 5165.967 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
  • 5938.484 miles
  • 9557.064 kilometers
  • 5160.402 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 Shillong?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Shillong Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Shillong Airport (SHL)

On average, flying from Lagos to Shillong generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 564 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Shillong

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

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 Shillong Airport
City: Shillong
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: SHL
ICAO Code: VEBI
Coordinates: 25°42′12″N, 91°58′43″E