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Distance from Chemnitz to Lagos

Straight line

4,999 km
3,106 mi · 2,699 NM

By road

2,465 km
1,531 mi

Travel time

68 h 51 min
flight ≈ 6 h 45 min

Direction

SSW 193°
initial bearing

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How far is Chemnitz from Lagos?

Chemnitz (Germany) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,999 km in a straight line, that is 3,106 miles or 2,699 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chemnitz to Lagos is 2,465 km (1,531 miles), about 68 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Chemnitz, Lagos lies to the south (initial bearing 193°). The route crosses from Germany into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 28.7243°, 7.0974°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 45 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 Chemnitz from Lagos?

By road it is 2,465 km (1,531 miles) from Chemnitz to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,999 km (3,106 miles).

How long is the drive from Chemnitz to Lagos?

About 68 h 51 min on the fastest route (2,465 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Chemnitz?

Lagos is to the south of Chemnitz, at an initial bearing of 193°.

How long is the flight from Chemnitz to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 45 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.