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How far is Tenerife from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) is 1970 miles / 3170 kilometers / 1711 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Tenerife South 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)
  • 1969.506 miles
  • 3169.613 kilometers
  • 1711.454 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
  • 1973.391 miles
  • 3175.866 kilometers
  • 1714.830 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 South Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS)

On average, flying from Lagos to Tenerife generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 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 South Airport (TFS).

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 South Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFS
ICAO Code: GCTS
Coordinates: 28°2′40″N, 16°34′21″W