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Distance from Costești to Lagos

Straight line

4,721 km
2,933 mi · 2,549 NM

By road

2,948 km
1,832 mi

Travel time

75 h 52 min
flight ≈ 6 h 24 min

Direction

SSW 213°
initial bearing

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How far is Costești from Lagos?

Costești (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,721 km in a straight line, that is 2,933 miles or 2,549 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Costești to Lagos is 2,948 km (1,832 miles), about 75 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Costești, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 213°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 25.9459°, 12.3384°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 24 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 Costești from Lagos?

By road it is 2,948 km (1,832 miles) from Costești to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,721 km (2,933 miles).

How long is the drive from Costești to Lagos?

About 75 h 52 min on the fastest route (2,948 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Costești?

Lagos is to the south-west of Costești, at an initial bearing of 213°.

How long is the flight from Costești to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 24 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.