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How far is Sanya from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 7127 miles / 11470 kilometers / 6193 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Sanya Phoenix International Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Sanya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7126.932 miles
  • 11469.685 kilometers
  • 6193.135 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
  • 7118.591 miles
  • 11456.262 kilometers
  • 6185.887 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 Sanya?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 13 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Lagos to Sanya generates about 873 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 873 kilograms equals 1 924 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

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 Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″E