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Distance from Lagos to Bender

Straight line

5,123 km
3,183 mi · 2,766 NM

By road

3,559 km
2,211 mi

Travel time

83 h 30 min
flight ≈ 6 h 54 min

Direction

NNE 25°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Bender?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Bender (Moldova) are very far apart: 5,123 km in a straight line, that is 3,183 miles or 2,766 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Bender is 3,559 km (2,211 miles), about 83 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Bender lies to the north-east (initial bearing 25°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Moldova. The halfway point is at 27.2263°, 13.9894°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 54 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 Bender?

By road it is 3,559 km (2,211 miles) from Lagos to Bender; in a straight line it is 5,123 km (3,183 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Bender?

About 83 h 30 min on the fastest route (3,559 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bender from Lagos?

Bender is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 25°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Bender?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 54 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.