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How far is Tainan from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 7723 miles / 12430 kilometers / 6711 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Tainan Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Tainan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7723.429 miles
  • 12429.654 kilometers
  • 6711.476 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
  • 7714.546 miles
  • 12415.359 kilometers
  • 6703.758 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 Tainan?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tainan Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from Lagos to Tainan generates about 958 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 958 kilograms equals 2 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Tainan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Tainan Airport (TNN).

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 Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E