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Distance from Lagos to Bradford

Straight line

5,270 km
3,275 mi · 2,846 NM

By road

3,482 km
2,163 mi

Travel time

85 h 13 min
flight ≈ 7 h 5 min

Direction

N 356°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Bradford?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Bradford (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 5,270 km in a straight line, that is 3,275 miles or 2,846 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Bradford is 3,482 km (2,163 miles), about 85 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Bradford lies to the north (initial bearing 356°). The route crosses from Nigeria into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 30.1475°, 1.4762°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 5 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 Bradford?

By road it is 3,482 km (2,163 miles) from Lagos to Bradford; in a straight line it is 5,270 km (3,275 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Bradford?

About 85 h 13 min on the fastest route (3,482 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bradford from Lagos?

Bradford is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 356°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Bradford?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 5 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.