Distance from Kolkata to Lagos
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How far is Kolkata from Lagos?
Kolkata (India) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 9,228 km in a straight line, that is 5,734 miles or 4,983 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Kolkata, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). The route crosses from India into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 19.3257°, 43.9581°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 2 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 Kolkata
- Kolkata – Hāora 5 km
- Kolkata – Khulna 126 km
- Kolkata – Dhaka 245 km
- Kolkata – Chittagong 357 km
- Kolkata – Patna 470 km
- Kolkata – Varanasi 624 km
- Kolkata – Kathmandu 648 km
- Kolkata – Nowrangapur 708 km
- Kolkata – Allahābād 736 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 Kolkata from Lagos?
The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Lagos is 9,228 km (5,734 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Lagos from Kolkata?
Lagos is to the west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 274°.
How long is the flight from Kolkata to Lagos?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 2 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.