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Distance from Gdańsk to Lagos

Straight line

5,486 km
3,409 mi · 2,962 NM

By road

3,142 km
1,952 mi

Travel time

75 h 54 min
flight ≈ 7 h 21 min

Direction

SSW 200°
initial bearing

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How far is Gdańsk from Lagos?

Gdańsk (Poland) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 5,486 km in a straight line, that is 3,409 miles or 2,962 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gdańsk to Lagos is 3,142 km (1,952 miles), about 75 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Gdańsk, Lagos lies to the south (initial bearing 200°). The route crosses from Poland into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 30.6106°, 9.0231°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 21 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 Gdańsk from Lagos?

By road it is 3,142 km (1,952 miles) from Gdańsk to Lagos; in a straight line it is 5,486 km (3,409 miles).

How long is the drive from Gdańsk to Lagos?

About 75 h 54 min on the fastest route (3,142 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Gdańsk?

Lagos is to the south of Gdańsk, at an initial bearing of 200°.

How long is the flight from Gdańsk to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 21 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.