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Distance from Krefeld to Lagos

Straight line

4,984 km
3,097 mi · 2,691 NM

By road

2,624 km
1,630 mi

Travel time

70 h 47 min
flight ≈ 6 h 44 min

Direction

S 184°
initial bearing

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How far is Krefeld from Lagos?

Krefeld (Germany) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,984 km in a straight line, that is 3,097 miles or 2,691 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Krefeld to Lagos is 2,624 km (1,630 miles), about 70 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Krefeld, Lagos lies to the south (initial bearing 184°). The route crosses from Germany into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 28.9040°, 4.6141°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 44 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 Krefeld from Lagos?

By road it is 2,624 km (1,630 miles) from Krefeld to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,984 km (3,097 miles).

How long is the drive from Krefeld to Lagos?

About 70 h 47 min on the fastest route (2,624 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Krefeld?

Lagos is to the south of Krefeld, at an initial bearing of 184°.

How long is the flight from Krefeld to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 44 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.