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Distance from Daegu to Lagos

Straight line

12,631 km
7,848 mi · 6,820 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 17 min

Direction

WNW 298°
initial bearing

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How far is Daegu from Lagos?

Daegu (South Korea) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 12,631 km in a straight line, that is 7,848 miles or 6,820 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Daegu and Lagos, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Daegu, Lagos lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). The route crosses from South Korea into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 39.5373°, 54.9022°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Daegu from Lagos?

The straight-line distance between Daegu and Lagos is 12,631 km (7,848 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Lagos from Daegu?

Lagos is to the north-west of Daegu, at an initial bearing of 298°.

How long is the flight from Daegu to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 17 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.