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Distance from Lagos to Carei

Straight line

4,916 km
3,055 mi · 2,655 NM

By road

2,670 km
1,659 mi

Travel time

71 h 23 min
flight ≈ 6 h 39 min

Direction

NNE 18°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Carei?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Carei (Romania) are very far apart: 4,916 km in a straight line, that is 3,055 miles or 2,655 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Carei is 2,670 km (1,659 miles), about 71 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Carei lies to the north (initial bearing 18°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 27.3809°, 11.0810°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 39 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 Carei?

By road it is 2,670 km (1,659 miles) from Lagos to Carei; in a straight line it is 4,916 km (3,055 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Carei?

About 71 h 23 min on the fastest route (2,670 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Carei from Lagos?

Carei is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 18°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Carei?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 39 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.