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How far is Tenerife from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport) is 1981 miles / 3188 kilometers / 1721 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Tenerife North Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Tenerife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1981.050 miles
  • 3188.191 kilometers
  • 1721.485 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
  • 1985.119 miles
  • 3194.739 kilometers
  • 1725.021 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 Tenerife?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tenerife North Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN)

On average, flying from Lagos to Tenerife generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Tenerife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Tenerife North Airport (TFN).

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 Tenerife North Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFN
ICAO Code: GCXO
Coordinates: 28°28′57″N, 16°20′29″W