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Distance from Lagos to Barcelona

Straight line

3,872 km
2,406 mi · 2,091 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 20 min

Direction

N 358°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Barcelona?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Barcelona (Spain) are very far apart: 3,872 km in a straight line, that is 2,406 miles or 2,091 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lagos, Barcelona lies to the north (initial bearing 358°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Spain. The halfway point is at 23.9226°, 2.8631°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 20 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 Barcelona?

The straight-line distance between Lagos and Barcelona is 3,872 km (2,406 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Barcelona from Lagos?

Barcelona is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 358°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Barcelona?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 20 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.