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How far is Lubango from Makurdi?

The distance between Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) and Lubango (Lubango Airport) is 1592 miles / 2562 kilometers / 1383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Makurdi (MDI) to Lubango (SDD) is 2408 miles / 3876 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 9 minutes.

Makurdi Airport – Lubango Airport

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1592
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2562
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1383
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Distance from Makurdi to Lubango

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Makurdi to Lubango. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1591.804 miles
  • 2561.760 kilometers
  • 1383.240 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
  • 1599.992 miles
  • 2574.937 kilometers
  • 1390.355 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 Makurdi to Lubango?

The estimated flight time from Makurdi Airport to Lubango Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Makurdi and Lubango?

There is no time difference between Makurdi and Lubango.

Flight carbon footprint between Makurdi Airport (MDI) and Lubango Airport (SDD)

On average, flying from Makurdi to Lubango generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Makurdi to Lubango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Makurdi Airport (MDI) and Lubango Airport (SDD).

Airport information

Origin Makurdi Airport
City: Makurdi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MDI
ICAO Code: DNMK
Coordinates: 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E
Destination Lubango Airport
City: Lubango
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SDD
ICAO Code: FNUB
Coordinates: 14°55′28″S, 13°34′29″E