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Distance from Lagos to Blackpool

Straight line

5,284 km
3,283 mi · 2,853 NM

By road

3,518 km
2,186 mi

Travel time

85 h 34 min
flight ≈ 7 h 6 min

Direction

N 355°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Blackpool?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Blackpool (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 5,284 km in a straight line, that is 3,283 miles or 2,853 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Blackpool is 3,518 km (2,186 miles), about 85 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Blackpool lies to the north (initial bearing 355°). The route crosses from Nigeria into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 30.1722°, 0.9935°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 6 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 Blackpool?

By road it is 3,518 km (2,186 miles) from Lagos to Blackpool; in a straight line it is 5,284 km (3,283 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Blackpool?

About 85 h 34 min on the fastest route (3,518 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Blackpool from Lagos?

Blackpool is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 355°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Blackpool?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 6 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.