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Distance from Hanoi to Lagos

Straight line

11,041 km
6,861 mi · 5,962 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 18 min

Direction

W 281°
initial bearing

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How far is Hanoi from Lagos?

Hanoi (Vietnam) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 11,041 km in a straight line, that is 6,861 miles or 5,962 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Hanoi, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 281°). The route crosses from Vietnam into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 21.3108°, 52.3898°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 18 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 Hanoi from Lagos?

The straight-line distance between Hanoi and Lagos is 11,041 km (6,861 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lagos from Hanoi?

Lagos is to the west of Hanoi, at an initial bearing of 281°.

How long is the flight from Hanoi to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 18 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.