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Distance from Carei to Lagos

Straight line

4,916 km
3,055 mi · 2,655 NM

By road

2,676 km
1,663 mi

Travel time

71 h 28 min
flight ≈ 6 h 39 min

Direction

SSW 208°
initial bearing

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How far is Carei from Lagos?

Carei (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,916 km in a straight line, that is 3,055 miles or 2,655 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Carei to Lagos is 2,676 km (1,663 miles), about 71 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Carei, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 208°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 27.3809°, 11.0810°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 39 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 Carei from Lagos?

By road it is 2,676 km (1,663 miles) from Carei to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,916 km (3,055 miles).

How long is the drive from Carei to Lagos?

About 71 h 28 min on the fastest route (2,676 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Carei?

Lagos is to the south-west of Carei, at an initial bearing of 208°.

How long is the flight from Carei to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 39 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.