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Distance from Dalian to Lagos

Straight line

11,927 km
7,411 mi · 6,440 NM

By road

12,210 km
7,587 mi

Travel time

187 h 7 min
flight ≈ 15 h 25 min

Direction

WNW 294°
initial bearing

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How far is Dalian from Lagos?

Dalian (China) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 11,927 km in a straight line, that is 7,411 miles or 6,440 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dalian to Lagos is 12,210 km (7,587 miles), about 187 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Dalian, Lagos lies to the north-west (initial bearing 294°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 38.5778°, 51.0063°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 25 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 Dalian from Lagos?

By road it is 12,210 km (7,587 miles) from Dalian to Lagos; in a straight line it is 11,927 km (7,411 miles).

How long is the drive from Dalian to Lagos?

About 187 h 7 min on the fastest route (12,210 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Dalian?

Lagos is to the north-west of Dalian, at an initial bearing of 294°.

How long is the flight from Dalian to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 25 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.