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Distance from Lagos to Buftea

Straight line

4,757 km
2,956 mi · 2,569 NM

By road

3,053 km
1,897 mi

Travel time

76 h 43 min
flight ≈ 6 h 27 min

Direction

NNE 24°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Buftea?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Buftea (Romania) are very far apart: 4,757 km in a straight line, that is 2,956 miles or 2,569 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Buftea is 3,053 km (1,897 miles), about 76 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Buftea lies to the north-east (initial bearing 24°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 25.9324°, 12.7897°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 27 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 Buftea?

By road it is 3,053 km (1,897 miles) from Lagos to Buftea; in a straight line it is 4,757 km (2,956 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Buftea?

About 76 h 43 min on the fastest route (3,053 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buftea from Lagos?

Buftea is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 24°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Buftea?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 27 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.