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Distance from Guarulhos to Lagos

Straight line

6,355 km
3,949 mi · 3,431 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 27 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Guarulhos from Lagos?

Guarulhos (Brazil) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 6,355 km in a straight line, that is 3,949 miles or 3,431 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Guarulhos, Lagos lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from Brazil into Nigeria. The halfway point is at -9.3644°, -20.5038°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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 Guarulhos from Lagos?

The straight-line distance between Guarulhos and Lagos is 6,355 km (3,949 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lagos from Guarulhos?

Lagos is to the north-east of Guarulhos, at an initial bearing of 65°.

How long is the flight from Guarulhos to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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.