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Distance from Kherson to Lagos

Straight line

5,260 km
3,268 mi · 2,840 NM

By road

3,820 km
2,373 mi

Travel time

87 h 56 min
flight ≈ 7 h 4 min

Direction

SW 221°
initial bearing

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How far is Kherson from Lagos?

Kherson (Ukraine) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 5,260 km in a straight line, that is 3,268 miles or 2,840 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kherson to Lagos is 3,820 km (2,373 miles), about 87 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kherson, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 221°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 27.2891°, 15.2763°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 4 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 Kherson from Lagos?

By road it is 3,820 km (2,373 miles) from Kherson to Lagos; in a straight line it is 5,260 km (3,268 miles).

How long is the drive from Kherson to Lagos?

About 87 h 56 min on the fastest route (3,820 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Kherson?

Lagos is to the south-west of Kherson, at an initial bearing of 221°.

How long is the flight from Kherson to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 4 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.