Distance from Kaduna to Lagos

Straight line

633 km

394 mi · 342 NM

By road

778 km

483 mi

Travel time

9 h 6 min

flight ≈ 1 h 17 min

Direction

SW 225°

initial bearing

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How far is Kaduna from Lagos?

Kaduna (Nigeria) and Lagos (Nigeria) are quite far apart: 633 km in a straight line, that is 394 miles or 342 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kaduna to Lagos is 778 km (483 miles), about 9 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Kaduna, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 225°). Both cities are in Nigeria. The halfway point is at 8.4955°, 5.4060°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Kaduna from Lagos?

By road it is 778 km (483 miles) from Kaduna to Lagos; in a straight line it is 633 km (394 miles).

How long is the drive from Kaduna to Lagos?

About 9 h 6 min on the fastest route (778 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Kaduna?

Lagos is to the south-west of Kaduna, at an initial bearing of 225°.

How long is the flight from Kaduna to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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.