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How far is Lagos from Tenerife?

The distance between Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 1981 miles / 3188 kilometers / 1721 nautical miles.

Tenerife North Airport – Murtala Muhammed International Airport

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Distance from Tenerife to Lagos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1981.050 miles
  • 3188.191 kilometers
  • 1721.485 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
  • 1985.119 miles
  • 3194.739 kilometers
  • 1725.021 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 Tenerife to Lagos?

The estimated flight time from Tenerife North Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

On average, flying from Tenerife to Lagos generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tenerife to Lagos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Airport information

Origin Tenerife North Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFN
ICAO Code: GCXO
Coordinates: 28°28′57″N, 16°20′29″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