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Distance from Kowloon to Lagos

Straight line

11,853 km
7,365 mi · 6,400 NM

By road

12,870 km
7,997 mi

Travel time

194 h 27 min
flight ≈ 15 h 19 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Kowloon from Lagos?

Kowloon (Hong Kong SAR China) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 11,853 km in a straight line, that is 7,365 miles or 6,400 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kowloon to Lagos is 12,870 km (7,997 miles), about 194 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.

From Kowloon, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from Hong Kong SAR China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 24.2759°, 55.8245°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 19 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 Kowloon from Lagos?

By road it is 12,870 km (7,997 miles) from Kowloon to Lagos; in a straight line it is 11,853 km (7,365 miles).

How long is the drive from Kowloon to Lagos?

About 194 h 27 min on the fastest route (12,870 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Kowloon?

Lagos is to the west of Kowloon, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Kowloon to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 19 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.