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Distance from Košice to Lagos

Straight line

4,978 km
3,093 mi · 2,688 NM

By road

2,637 km
1,638 mi

Travel time

70 h 45 min
flight ≈ 6 h 43 min

Direction

SSW 206°
initial bearing

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How far is Košice from Lagos?

Košice (Slovakia) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,978 km in a straight line, that is 3,093 miles or 2,688 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Košice to Lagos is 2,637 km (1,638 miles), about 70 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Košice, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 206°). The route crosses from Slovakia into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 27.8600°, 10.5089°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 43 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 Košice from Lagos?

By road it is 2,637 km (1,638 miles) from Košice to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,978 km (3,093 miles).

How long is the drive from Košice to Lagos?

About 70 h 45 min on the fastest route (2,637 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Košice?

Lagos is to the south-west of Košice, at an initial bearing of 206°.

How long is the flight from Košice to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 43 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.