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How far is Simao from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 6532 miles / 10513 kilometers / 5676 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Simao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6532.379 miles
  • 10512.844 kilometers
  • 5676.482 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
  • 6524.923 miles
  • 10500.846 kilometers
  • 5670.003 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 Simao?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 12 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from Lagos to Simao generates about 790 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 790 kilograms equals 1 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Simao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).

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 Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E