Distance from Gwangju to Lagos
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How far is Gwangju from Lagos?
Gwangju (South Korea) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 12,531 km in a straight line, that is 7,787 miles or 6,766 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Gwangju, Lagos lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from South Korea into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 38.3149°, 54.8965°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 10 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 Gwangju
- Gwangju – Daejeon 139 km
- Gwangju – Daegu 171 km
- Gwangju – Busan 192 km
- Gwangju – Suwon 238 km
- Gwangju – Seongnam-si 255 km
- Gwangju – Incheon 257 km
- Gwangju – Seoul 268 km
- Gwangju – Goyang-si 278 km
- Gwangju – Fukuoka 365 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 Gwangju from Lagos?
The straight-line distance between Gwangju and Lagos is 12,531 km (7,787 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Lagos from Gwangju?
Lagos is to the north-west of Gwangju, at an initial bearing of 296°.
How long is the flight from Gwangju to Lagos?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 10 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.