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Distance from Hangzhou to Lagos

Straight line

12,162 km
7,557 mi · 6,567 NM

By road

12,422 km
7,719 mi

Travel time

189 h 28 min
flight ≈ 15 h 42 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Hangzhou from Lagos?

Hangzhou (China) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 12,162 km in a straight line, that is 7,557 miles or 6,567 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hangzhou to Lagos is 12,422 km (7,719 miles), about 189 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Hangzhou, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 32.1913°, 55.2803°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 42 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 Hangzhou from Lagos?

By road it is 12,422 km (7,719 miles) from Hangzhou to Lagos; in a straight line it is 12,162 km (7,557 miles).

How long is the drive from Hangzhou to Lagos?

About 189 h 28 min on the fastest route (12,422 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Hangzhou?

Lagos is to the west of Hangzhou, at an initial bearing of 290°.

How long is the flight from Hangzhou to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 42 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.