How far is Knoxville, TN, from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 5808 miles / 9347 kilometers / 5047 nautical miles.

Distance from Lagos to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5808.012 miles
• 9347.090 kilometers
• 5047.025 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

• 5802.932 miles
• 9338.914 kilometers
• 5042.610 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 Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 11 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Knoxville?

The time difference between Lagos and Knoxville is 6 hours. Knoxville is 6 hours behind Lagos.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Lagos to Knoxville generates about 691 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 691 kilograms equals 1 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin	Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City:	Lagos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	LOS
ICAO Code:	DNMM
Coordinates:	6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E

Destination	Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City:	Knoxville, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	TYS
ICAO Code:	KTYS
Coordinates:	35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W