Distance from Lagos to Calafat
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How far is Lagos from Calafat?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Calafat (Romania) are very far apart: 4,575 km in a straight line, that is 2,843 miles or 2,470 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Calafat is 2,745 km (1,706 miles), about 72 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Calafat lies to the north (initial bearing 21°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 25.5381°, 11.5853°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 13 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 Calafat
- Calafat – Poiana Mare 13 km
- Calafat – Băilești 33 km
- Calafat – Strehaia 73 km
- Calafat – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 74 km
- Calafat – Filiași 78 km
- Calafat – Craiova 78 km
- Calafat – Motru 90 km
- Calafat – Orșova 92 km
- Calafat – Dăbuleni 95 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Calafat?
By road it is 2,745 km (1,706 miles) from Lagos to Calafat; in a straight line it is 4,575 km (2,843 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Calafat?
About 72 h 50 min on the fastest route (2,745 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Calafat from Lagos?
Calafat is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 21°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Calafat?
A direct flight would take about 6 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.