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Distance from Lagos to Cernavodă

Straight line

4,834 km
3,004 mi · 2,610 NM

By road

3,234 km
2,009 mi

Travel time

78 h 18 min
flight ≈ 6 h 33 min

Direction

NNE 26°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Cernavodă?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Cernavodă (Romania) are very far apart: 4,834 km in a straight line, that is 3,004 miles or 2,610 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Cernavodă is 3,234 km (2,009 miles), about 78 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Cernavodă lies to the north-east (initial bearing 26°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 25.9035°, 13.6757°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 33 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 Cernavodă?

By road it is 3,234 km (2,009 miles) from Lagos to Cernavodă; in a straight line it is 4,834 km (3,004 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Cernavodă?

About 78 h 18 min on the fastest route (3,234 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cernavodă from Lagos?

Cernavodă is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 26°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Cernavodă?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 33 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.