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Distance from Chongqing to Lagos

Straight line

10,923 km
6,787 mi · 5,898 NM

By road

11,459 km
7,120 mi

Travel time

178 h 36 min
flight ≈ 14 h 9 min

Direction

WNW 282°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Lagos?

Chongqing (China) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 10,923 km in a straight line, that is 6,787 miles or 5,898 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Lagos is 11,459 km (7,120 miles), about 178 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 5% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 282°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 27.5326°, 50.1842°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 9 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 Chongqing from Lagos?

By road it is 11,459 km (7,120 miles) from Chongqing to Lagos; in a straight line it is 10,923 km (6,787 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Lagos?

About 178 h 36 min on the fastest route (11,459 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Chongqing?

Lagos is to the west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 282°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 9 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.