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Distance from Lagos to Catania

Straight line

3,635 km
2,259 mi · 1,963 NM

By road

387 km
240 mi

Travel time

46 h 48 min
flight ≈ 5 h 3 min

Direction

NNE 17°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Catania?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Catania (Italy) are very far apart: 3,635 km in a straight line, that is 2,259 miles or 1,963 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Catania is 387 km (240 miles), about 46 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Catania lies to the north (initial bearing 17°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Italy. The halfway point is at 22.0754°, 8.5762°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 3 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 Catania?

By road it is 387 km (240 miles) from Lagos to Catania; in a straight line it is 3,635 km (2,259 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Catania?

About 46 h 48 min on the fastest route (387 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Catania from Lagos?

Catania is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 17°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Catania?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 3 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.