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How far is Samsun from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Samsun (Samsun-Çarşamba Airport) is 3144 miles / 5059 kilometers / 2732 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Samsun-Çarşamba Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Samsun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3143.511 miles
  • 5058.991 kilometers
  • 2731.636 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
  • 3148.061 miles
  • 5066.313 kilometers
  • 2735.590 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 Samsun?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)

On average, flying from Lagos to Samsun generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 775 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Samsun

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF).

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 Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
City: Samsun
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SZF
ICAO Code: LTFH
Coordinates: 41°15′16″N, 36°34′1″E