Distance from Dhaka to Lagos
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How far is Dhaka from Lagos?
Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 9,427 km in a straight line, that is 5,858 miles or 5,090 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dhaka to Lagos is 10,886 km (6,764 miles), about 168 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Dhaka, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 275°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 20.3687°, 44.6783°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Dhaka
- Dhaka – Khulna 132 km
- Dhaka – Chittagong 211 km
- Dhaka – Kolkata 245 km
- Dhaka – Hāora 248 km
- Dhaka – Patna 572 km
- Dhaka – Mandalay 613 km
- Dhaka – Kathmandu 676 km
- Dhaka – Varanasi 769 km
- Dhaka – Allahābād 887 km
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dhaka from Lagos?
By road it is 10,886 km (6,764 miles) from Dhaka to Lagos; in a straight line it is 9,427 km (5,858 miles).
How long is the drive from Dhaka to Lagos?
About 168 h 49 min on the fastest route (10,886 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lagos from Dhaka?
Lagos is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 275°.
How long is the flight from Dhaka to Lagos?
A direct flight would take about 12 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.