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Distance from Lagos to Braunschweig

Straight line

5,121 km
3,182 mi · 2,765 NM

By road

2,677 km
1,663 mi

Travel time

70 h 51 min
flight ≈ 6 h 54 min

Direction

N 6°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Braunschweig?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Braunschweig (Germany) are very far apart: 5,121 km in a straight line, that is 3,182 miles or 2,765 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Braunschweig is 2,677 km (1,663 miles), about 70 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Braunschweig lies to the north (initial bearing 6°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Germany. The halfway point is at 29.4048°, 6.1120°.

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 Braunschweig?

By road it is 2,677 km (1,663 miles) from Lagos to Braunschweig; in a straight line it is 5,121 km (3,182 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Braunschweig?

About 70 h 51 min on the fastest route (2,677 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Braunschweig from Lagos?

Braunschweig is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 6°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Braunschweig?

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.