Distance from Lagos to Bochum
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How far is Lagos from Bochum?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Bochum (Germany) are very far apart: 5,004 km in a straight line, that is 3,110 miles or 2,702 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Bochum is 2,617 km (1,626 miles), about 70 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Bochum lies to the north (initial bearing 3°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Germany. The halfway point is at 28.9807°, 4.8670°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Other distances from Bochum
- Bochum – Gelsenkirchen 9 km
- Bochum – Essen 14 km
- Bochum – Dortmund 18 km
- Bochum – Oberhausen 25 km
- Bochum – Wuppertal 26 km
- Bochum – Duisburg 32 km
- Bochum – Düsseldorf 42 km
- Bochum – Krefeld 49 km
- Bochum – Münster 60 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Bochum?
By road it is 2,617 km (1,626 miles) from Lagos to Bochum; in a straight line it is 5,004 km (3,110 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Bochum?
About 70 h 41 min on the fastest route (2,617 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bochum from Lagos?
Bochum is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 3°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Bochum?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 45 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.