Distance from Lagos to Algiers
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How far is Lagos from Algiers?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Algiers (Algeria) are very far apart: 3,353 km in a straight line, that is 2,084 miles or 1,811 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Algiers is 4,202 km (2,611 miles), about 71 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Lagos, Algiers lies to the north (initial bearing 360°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Algeria. The halfway point is at 21.5932°, 3.2575°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 41 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 Lagos
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- 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
Other distances from Algiers
- Algiers – Palma 318 km
- Algiers – Alicante 362 km
- Algiers – Cartagena 374 km
- Algiers – Elche 375 km
- Algiers – Murcia 398 km
- Algiers – Valencia 430 km
- Algiers – L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 522 km
- Algiers – Barcelona 524 km
- Algiers – Sant Martí 527 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Algiers?
By road it is 4,202 km (2,611 miles) from Lagos to Algiers; in a straight line it is 3,353 km (2,084 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Algiers?
About 71 h 18 min on the fastest route (4,202 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Algiers from Lagos?
Algiers is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 360°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Algiers?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 41 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.