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How far is Hay River from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 6761 miles / 10880 kilometers / 5875 nautical miles.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Lagos to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6760.562 miles
  • 10880.069 kilometers
  • 5874.767 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
  • 6756.127 miles
  • 10872.932 kilometers
  • 5870.914 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 Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 13 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Lagos to Hay River generates about 821 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 821 kilograms equals 1 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

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 Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W