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Distance from Lagos to Arad

Straight line

4,728 km
2,938 mi · 2,553 NM

By road

2,624 km
1,631 mi

Travel time

70 h 26 min
flight ≈ 6 h 25 min

Direction

NNE 18°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Arad?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Arad (Romania) are very far apart: 4,728 km in a straight line, that is 2,938 miles or 2,553 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Arad is 2,624 km (1,631 miles), about 70 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Arad lies to the north (initial bearing 18°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 26.5903°, 10.7415°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 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 Arad?

By road it is 2,624 km (1,631 miles) from Lagos to Arad; in a straight line it is 4,728 km (2,938 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Arad?

About 70 h 26 min on the fastest route (2,624 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Lagos?

Arad is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 18°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 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.