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How far is Lagos from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 1909 miles / 3072 kilometers / 1659 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Distance from Sal to Lagos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1909.053 miles
  • 3072.322 kilometers
  • 1658.921 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
  • 1908.296 miles
  • 3071.104 kilometers
  • 1658.263 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 Sal to Lagos?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

On average, flying from Sal to Lagos generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Lagos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W
Destination 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