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Distance from Arad to Lagos

Straight line

4,728 km
2,938 mi · 2,553 NM

By road

2,631 km
1,635 mi

Travel time

70 h 32 min
flight ≈ 6 h 25 min

Direction

SSW 207°
initial bearing

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How far is Arad from Lagos?

Arad (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,728 km in a straight line, that is 2,938 miles or 2,553 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Arad to Lagos is 2,631 km (1,635 miles), about 70 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Arad, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 207°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 26.5903°, 10.7415°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Arad from Lagos?

By road it is 2,631 km (1,635 miles) from Arad to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,728 km (2,938 miles).

How long is the drive from Arad to Lagos?

About 70 h 32 min on the fastest route (2,631 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Arad?

Lagos is to the south-west of Arad, at an initial bearing of 207°.

How long is the flight from Arad to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.