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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 7704 miles / 12399 kilometers / 6695 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7704.245 miles
  • 12398.780 kilometers
  • 6694.806 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
  • 7695.878 miles
  • 12385.314 kilometers
  • 6687.535 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 Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 15 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Lagos to Santa Ana generates about 955 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 955 kilograms equals 2 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

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 Orange County John Wayne Airport
City: Santa Ana, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNA
ICAO Code: KSNA
Coordinates: 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W