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Distance from Lagos to Alba Iulia

Straight line

4,800 km
2,983 mi · 2,592 NM

By road

2,869 km
1,783 mi

Travel time

72 h 59 min
flight ≈ 6 h 30 min

Direction

NNE 20°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Alba Iulia?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Alba Iulia (Romania) are very far apart: 4,800 km in a straight line, that is 2,983 miles or 2,592 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Alba Iulia is 2,869 km (1,783 miles), about 72 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Alba Iulia lies to the north (initial bearing 20°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 26.6052°, 11.6772°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 30 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 Lagos from Alba Iulia?

By road it is 2,869 km (1,783 miles) from Lagos to Alba Iulia; in a straight line it is 4,800 km (2,983 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Alba Iulia?

About 72 h 59 min on the fastest route (2,869 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alba Iulia from Lagos?

Alba Iulia is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 20°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Alba Iulia?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 30 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.