Distance from Lagos to Brasília
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How far is Lagos from Brasília?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Brasília (Brazil) are very far apart: 6,168 km in a straight line, that is 3,832 miles or 3,330 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Lagos and Brasília, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Lagos, Brasília lies to the south-west (initial bearing 246°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Brazil. The halfway point is at -5.1703°, -21.8263°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Brasília
- Brasília – Goiânia 173 km
- Brasília – Belo Horizonte 625 km
- Brasília – Campinas 798 km
- Brasília – Guarulhos 867 km
- Brasília – São Paulo 874 km
- Brasília – Nova Iguaçu 907 km
- Brasília – Rio de Janeiro 936 km
- Brasília – Salvador 1,061 km
- Brasília – Curitiba 1,082 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Brasília?
The straight-line distance between Lagos and Brasília is 6,168 km (3,832 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Brasília from Lagos?
Brasília is to the south-west of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 246°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Brasília?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 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.