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Distance from Lagos to Belfast

Straight line

5,404 km
3,358 mi · 2,918 NM

By road

3,851 km
2,393 mi

Travel time

91 h 40 min
flight ≈ 7 h 15 min

Direction

N 353°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Belfast?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Belfast (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 5,404 km in a straight line, that is 3,358 miles or 2,918 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Belfast is 3,851 km (2,393 miles), about 91 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Belfast lies to the north (initial bearing 353°). The route crosses from Nigeria into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 30.6027°, -0.0354°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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 Belfast?

By road it is 3,851 km (2,393 miles) from Lagos to Belfast; in a straight line it is 5,404 km (3,358 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Belfast?

About 91 h 40 min on the fastest route (3,851 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Belfast from Lagos?

Belfast is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 353°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Belfast?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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.