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Distance from Giurgiu to Lagos

Straight line

4,696 km
2,918 mi · 2,536 NM

By road

3,154 km
1,960 mi

Travel time

77 h 22 min
flight ≈ 6 h 22 min

Direction

SW 214°
initial bearing

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How far is Giurgiu from Lagos?

Giurgiu (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,696 km in a straight line, that is 2,918 miles or 2,536 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Giurgiu to Lagos is 3,154 km (1,960 miles), about 77 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Giurgiu, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 214°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 25.5923°, 12.8591°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 22 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 Giurgiu from Lagos?

By road it is 3,154 km (1,960 miles) from Giurgiu to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,696 km (2,918 miles).

How long is the drive from Giurgiu to Lagos?

About 77 h 22 min on the fastest route (3,154 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Giurgiu?

Lagos is to the south-west of Giurgiu, at an initial bearing of 214°.

How long is the flight from Giurgiu to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 22 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.